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Boosting your finances: “It’s really just about taking back control of many of your everyday household expenses, by either switching – or threatening to switch – a host of service providers.” File photograph: Getty Images How I switched – and saved over €1,000 a year
  • Personal Finance
  • Fiona Reddan
  • October 24, 2017

I’ve been a bit slow to engage in a bit of ruthless switching. But that was then

Predictably irrational: investor lessons from Nobel winner Richard Thaler Richard Thaler, the father of behavioural finance. Once a niche field, behavioural economics is decidedly mainstream these days. Photograph:  Tannen Maury/EPA
  • Personal Finance
  • Proinsias O'Mahony
  • October 24, 2017

We can all learn from the man who so closely observes the quirks that govern our financial decision-making

Seeking a pizza the action: Domino’s dials up Ireland At entry level, the industry is not always the highest paid, compared with other sectors. This has inevitably led to a reliance in the foodservice industry on immigrant communities to boost the workforce.   Photograph:  Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters
  • Agribusiness & Food
  • Mark Paul
  • October 21, 2017

COO Simon Wallis eyes up growth in Irish stores, as sales increase 13% in last quarter

Columnists

Dominic Coyle Dominic Coyle - Deputy Business Editor

Juggling social insurance across borders to get a pension

Laura Slattery Laura Slattery - Journalist

Stranger things have happened than a Netflix price increase

Proinsias O'Mahony Proinsias O'Mahony -

Stocktake: Is today’s stock market ‘eerily similar’ to Black Monday’s?

Chris Johns Chris Johns -

Chris Johns: Large multinationals are getting away with murder

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland estimates that building what it calls “medium-rise” apartments – of six to eight storeys – is significantly more expensive than low-rise developments. Photograph: Getty Images Little point discussing higher buildings if numbers do not add up
  • Construction
  • October 24, 2017

Surveyors say building apartment developments in Dublin may not be commercially viable

Eason role is a new chapter in David Dilger’s career
  • Retail & Services
  • October 24, 2017

Cantillon: chairman will use experience at Greencore to drive changes at the bookseller

Thumbs up for budget’s impact on commercial property
  • Commercial Property
  • October 24, 2017

Increase in stamp duty unlikely to deter city investors, says Cushman & Wakefield

Banks’ tracker costs eclipse tax payments over past five years
  • Financial Services
  • Joe Brennan
  • October 24, 2017

Analysis: Lenders’ customers will ultimately foot bill for mortgage scandal

Will Government pony up for better pensions for women?
  • Personal Finance
  • October 21, 2017

Cantillon: Cost of sorting out entitlements for 36,000 women could be a deal-breaker

It is perfectly acceptable to wear your passion on your sleeve
  • Media & Marketing
  • October 21, 2017

Candid interviews with high-profile Irish personalities focuses on purpose and drive

Britain’s Brexit car crash is happening in slow motion
  • Economy
  • October 21, 2017

Predictions of a snap recession were wrong, but the problems are gradually stacking up

Cliff Taylor: Tracker mortgage scandal hinges on key moment
  • Financial Services
  • Cliff Taylor
  • October 20, 2017

Scrapping of trackers in 2008 used to justify refusal to offer them to existing borrowers

The ‘Trump Slump’, the online retailer that’s coining it and the week in Brexit
  • Economy
  • Laura Slattery
  • October 20, 2017

Planet Business: Anyone for a holiday?

Storm Ophelia in the media: When weather turns from small talk to national emergency
  • Media & Marketing
  • Laura Slattery
  • October 19, 2017

Old and new media each had a part to play in relaying vital information to the public

Gin firmly back in fashion in Ireland
  • Agribusiness & Food
  • October 19, 2017

Intoxicating Irish Spirits Association figures prove the popularity of mother’s ruin

Madness of one State company suing another
  • Energy & Resources
  • October 19, 2017

No sense in Gas Networks Ireland and Coillte facing off in court over gas pipe

Why did Paschal Donohoe hinge his budget on a transitory tax?
  • Economy
  • October 19, 2017

The assumption that commercial stamp duty will generate €376m in revenue is optimistic

Banks gouge borrowers as Government stands idly by
  • Financial Services
  • Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • October 18, 2017

Analysis: State’s foot-dragging response to banking failures explained

Cliff Taylor: OECD lobs a grenade into the Brexit debate
  • Economy
  • Cliff Taylor
  • October 17, 2017

Intervention puts stark numbers on what a hard Brexit could mean - which in turn underlines the threat to Ireland’s growth prospects

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Stocktake: Is today’s stock market ‘eerily similar’ to Black Monday’s? 06:55

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