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Unemployment rate rises to 4.9% in July

The unemployment rate increased slightly in July when compared to the previous month, new figures from the Central Statistics Office ...
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Trump’s higher tariffs hit major US trading partners, sparking defiance and concern

US trade partners such as Switzerland, Brazil and India were still scrambling to get a better deal as President Donald ...
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Revenue writes to almost 70,000 pensioners over incorrect tax payments

The Revenue Commissioners has written to almost 70,000 pensioners over issues relating to incorrect tax payments. The retirees are among ...
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Bank of England set to cut interest rates again

The Bank of England looks poised to cut interest rates for the fifth time in 12 months today but nagging ...
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Tax take to end of July up 7.5% on same time last year

The amount of tax collected by the State between January and the end of July was up by 7.5% on ...
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Tariffs on pharmaceuticals could reach 250%, says Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that upcoming tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals could reach 250%, after starting at a lower ...
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Revenue overpayments to staff reached €1.7m by end of 2023

The value of salary overpayments to Revenue staff reached almost €1.7 million at the end of 2023 with more than ...
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Growth in services sector eases further in July

Growth in the services sector eased again in July, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index from AIB. The index ...
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Is AI making our brains lazy?

Have you ever googled something but couldn’t remember the answer a short time later? Well, you’re probably not alone. Multiple ...
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