IIreland Read More The economic forces behind older motherhood and what makes Ireland different – The Irish Times2026-01-29 In demography, small differences can, in fact, be very large. So the fact that women giving birth in…
AAsylum Read More Number of US citizens seeking asylum in Ireland rises fourfold – The Irish Times2026-01-15 The number of US citizens seeking asylum in Ireland increased more than fourfold last year compared to 2024,…
IIreland Read More wages are growing but so are prices – The Irish Times2026-01-06 The State’s population rose by 78,300 last year; average weekly earnings surpassed €1,000 for the first time and…
IIreland Read More why are prices in Ireland accelerating again? – The Irish Times2025-12-12 After falling to less than 1 per cent this time last year, headline inflation has risen back over…
EEconomy Read More Irish inflation jumps to highest level in 18 months as food prices surge – The Irish Times2025-10-09 Inflation in the Irish economy jumped to its highest level in 18 months in September, amid another surge…
BBusiness Read More Employment in Irish economy up 50% since post-crash period – The Irish Times2025-08-25 Employment in the Irish economy has increased by 50 per cent since the low point of the financial…
EEconomy Read More the economy’s star performer – The Irish Times2025-08-24 With GDP (gross domestic product) proving such a troublesome metric, former Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan used to…
BBusiness Read More Jump in unemployment dismissed as ‘statistical noise’ by Davy – The Irish Times2025-08-12 The rise in Ireland’s unemployment rate has been dismissed by Davy stockbrokers as “statistical noise”. The stockbroker also…
EEconomy Read More Ireland had the second most expensive food prices in the Eurozone last year2025-07-23 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
EEconomy Read More Why are food prices going up? Who is profiting and what can be done about it? – The Irish Times2025-07-13 The cost of groceries is climbing again, is it? Unfortunately, yes. Figures published by the Central Statistics Office…
EEconomy Read More Ireland’s grocery prices are still soaring. How can that be? – The Irish Times2025-06-16 Early this month the latest data from retail analysts Kantar Worldpanel confirmed what almost anyone who has gone…
EEconomy Read More One in 10 Irish households have net wealth of more than €1m – The Irish Times2025-06-11 The wealthiest 10 per cent of households in the State have a net wealth, over debt, of at…