Nervousness pervades the Irish jobs market. Normal slippage, or something else? – The Irish Times
From the passing of the Covid pandemic in 2021 up until last summer, the unemployment rate in Ireland…
Most people in Ireland overestimate the scale of immigration, study finds – The Irish Times
The majority of people in Ireland overestimate the number of migrants living in the State, according to a…
Ireland would suffer most from AI bust given key players’ investment in Ireland, ESRI warns – The Irish Times
Ireland would suffer more severe consequences than other countries if the so-called AI (artificial intelligence) bubble in the…
Irish mortgage arrears fall again to lowest level since 2009 – The Irish Times
Mortgages on 23,779 family homes were in arrears of more than 90 days at the end of September,…
Government’s new housing plan will affect property valuations for years, auctioneers say – The Irish Times
The political decisions the Government is going to make in its imminent new housing plan will impact property…
Ireland needs six to eight more large developers to meet 2030 housing targets, says agency chief – The Irish Times
Ireland needs between six and eight more stock market listed home builders if it is to meet the…
Budget to cut disposable incomes by 2% next year if wages grow as expected – ESRI – The Irish Times
Households will, on average, be 2 per cent worse off next year as a result of measures in…
Children need to grow up and have ‘the talk’ with ageing parents – The Irish Times
Many adults will recall awkward conversations staged by parents during their formative years. The “Birds and the Bees”…
One in five children lives in poverty when housing costs factored in, ESRI finds – The Irish Times
One in five children in Ireland now lives in a family below the poverty line when housing costs…
Minimum wage increase led to reduced hours for staff, ESRI finds – The Irish Times
Recent increases to the minimum wage in Ireland led to a reduction in hours worked for minimum wage…
First-time buyers drive mortgage activity to new heights – The Irish Times
First-time buyers are continuing to drive mortgage activity in Ireland. Figures from industry lobby group Banking and Payments…