National Competitiveness Council

Government presses ahead with broadband despite pleas to stop

Business Week: also is the news was competitiveness; GDP; and financial services

‘Rising rents and labour costs’ damaging Ireland’s competitiveness

National Competitiveness Council chief highlights current challenges

Graduate recruitment programmes on the rise as the class of 2019 soars

As Ireland nears full employment, what does a strong economy mean for the labour market?

Why is Ireland such an expensive place to live?

Cliff Taylor: There is more than a suspicion that the interests of landowners continue to get priority

Irish Times view on economic competitiveness

National Competitiveness Council signals clear dangers ahead

Wage costs pushing up price of housing, rent and childcare, says report

Irish tax system may create a ‘disincentive to work for highly skilled employees’

Banks, lawyers and wages driving up costs of business

National Competitiveness Council says labour costs rising quickly after flat period

The three big trends which will affect your finances this year

Smart Money: Brexit, world economy wobbles and interest rates are vital signs for 2019

The Irish Times view on the economy in 2019: The spectre of Brexit

Despite the economic success of recent years, much remains to be done to underpin the economy for the future

Economy to overheat from 2019, Department of Finance says

Department economists predict economy is likely to reach full employment soon

UK peers over Brexit cliff as May and her deal limp on

Business Week: also in the news was Anglo Irish Bank; economic warnings; and housing

Cliff Taylor: NCC delivers economic reality check amid bright Irish data

Latest competitiveness analysis is notable for its blunt conclusions

Booming economy faces threat from hidden weaknesses

National Competitiveness Council raises concerns about range of issues facing Irish economy

Will robots take our jobs?

Those who keep pace with the changing employment landscape by continual upskilling have nothing to fear from automation, says experts

Influential Irish economist and TCD academic Louden Ryan dies

Ryan played key role in formulating Irish economic policy in the 1960s and 1970s

Training gap leading to two-tier workforce, warns Skillnet CEO

SMEs are slow to take up training and upskilling, while large corporations power ahead

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