BBusiness Read More Gold prices have rocketed, and when that happens it is time to worry – The Irish TimesJanuary 23, 2026 Financial markets are showing signs of stress, with concerns about the rise in stock market valuations based on…
WWorld Read More Irish farm and meat industry lobby is overstating the impact of Mercosur on beef market – The Irish TimesJanuary 15, 2026 The debate over the Mercosur trade agreement has led to warnings of a flood of imports of cheap…
BBusiness Read More What is in store for borrowers in 2026? – The Irish TimesJanuary 8, 2026 A shudder went through Ireland’s ranks of mortgage holders on Tuesday as ICS Mortgages announced a surprise increase…
BBusiness Read More Why are Irish electricity prices so stubbornly high? There are two issues at play – The Irish TimesDecember 18, 2025 Electricity prices are back in the news, with a planned major investment in the network set to lead…
BBusiness Read More Apartments are only affordable for the highest earners despite State efforts. Why? – The Irish TimesDecember 12, 2025 Housing policy is not easy – in Ireland or in many other parts of the industrialised world. The…
BBusiness Read More We are told Ireland is getting wealthier – why are households not feeling it? – The Irish TimesDecember 5, 2025 The headline figures show that the wealth of Irish households has risen sharply over the past decade, as…
EEconomy Read More Harris takes the purse strings just as Ireland’s golden economic decade may be ending – The Irish TimesNovember 27, 2025 Simon Harris will probably never keep the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (Ifac) completely happy. They are, after all,…
BBusiness Read More Denis O’Brien will not like the latest Australian court decision on remote working – The Irish TimesNovember 13, 2025 Remote working – and its cousin flexible working – look like they are here to stay, despite the…
IIreland Read More If you look closely, you can see a Cabinet rift opening on immigration – The Irish TimesNovember 6, 2025 Did you notice the Cabinet rift starting to open on immigration? You might have missed it. Minister for…
BBusiness Read More Interest rates have hit the floor. Here are the vital lessons for borrowers – The Irish TimesOctober 30, 2025 The long downward path of European Central Bank (ECB) interest rates may be at an end. But what…
WWorld Read More How the Irish income tax system hits middle earners – The Irish TimesOctober 23, 2025 Economic league tables need to be treated with caution – much of their contents are inevitably subjective. But…
CComputing Read More Billionaires Are Piling Into a Quantum Computing Stock That Gained Over 3,700% in the Past YearOctober 2, 2025 Quantum computers have the potential to solve problems well beyond traditional computers. Billionaire investors who run some of…