Jim Power

Hospitality group is suing Government for compensation over shutdown of its sector

Minimum purchase reduced from €175 to €75 to support Covid-hit tourism and retail

Economist Jim Power says scheme in Brexit legislation will risk the loss of €108m to business

One4All firm proposes €2,000 wages go in tax-free vouchers to boost shops and hospitality

Economist’s analysis estimates turnover had initially fallen 95% for most operators

Restaurants Association of Ireland says landlords need to reduce their commercial rents in line with business turnover

Opinion: Many establishments can be saved but only with State supports

Coach sector calls for bailout to help save the 1,720 operators who carry over 27m passengers per year

Economist warns it may take two years for restaurants to see pre-Covid business levels

It is essential for the social, economic and financial wellbeing of the overall economy, that this crisis is not followed by a period of fiscal austerity like 2007/08

You might not have to take the horse to France to get consumers to spend again

Short memories about cost of past excess mean we are doomed to repeat mistakes

Target to have 1 million EVs on roads by 2030 ‘near impossible to achieve’, conference told

With a number of State supports available, now may be the right time to buy

Irish motor industry warns of massive job losses if taxes on new cars rise in the budget

Obama’s UN ambassador on her traumatic Irish childhood, Trump and ‘that’ interview

Good news for first-time buyers but affordability is still a factor - and Brexit is the fly in the ointment

Cattle farming is a loss-making business for most in sector

Economist Jim Power tells Béal na Bláth Collins event that UK looks set to leave EU with no-deal

Economist says his task when speaking atBéal na Bláth will be to link current challenges to his vision

Move follows concerns that new emissions tests will push more cars into high tax bands

Government needs to urgently change motor tax regime to account for new emissions testing system, says SIMI

Minister says falling attendances at meetings a sign of public perception of sport changing

In the age of ebooks, these booksellers are proving print is still preferred

Online betting sites say they are not to blame for State lottery having less cash for charity

Housing issue is affecting disposable income, mobility, competitiveness and quality of life

Economist paid almost €25,000 for corporation tax review

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Jim Power argues focus should be on improving labour supply and competitiveness

Former European affairs minister says it would be hard to see any deal emerge if talks drag into the new year

About 1,600 horses and ponies will participate in show’s various equestrian events

Investment in show jumping, breeding and dressage may yield €400m a year, group says

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Sales up 3% on back of extra working days in April, but overall sales for year remain down

Friends First economist Jim Power sees no sign of slowdown in property market

No happy endings guaranteed, but bookselling in Ireland is ‘in good health’ - report

Board says animal rights activists have dominated the conversation for too long

It’s hard to imagine how drinks companies could be defeated by proposed public health rules

The Crash – 10 years on: Norah Casey, Eamon Dunphy, Jim Power, Eleanorr Tiernan, Eamon Ryan and Frank Connolly on the moment they knew the boom was going bust

Diesel sales fall 17% as buyers consider alternatives