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ECB interest rate cut expected, after hikes since 2022

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to agree a quarter of a percent cut in interest rates at its ...
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Customers cutting costs but still value quality – survey

A new survey from KPMG highlights the challenge retailers and brands face in balancing price competitiveness and quality. Its latest ...
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CSO marks 75 years of counting the Irish economy

The Central Statistics Office is today marking 75 years since it was first established in 1949. The CSO was established ...
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Manufacturing activity stable in May, PMI shows

The country’s manufacturing sector steadied last month after contracting in April although demand remained subdued, a survey showed today. The ...
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Euro zone business activity expands at fastest rate in a year, PMI shows

Euro zone business activity expanded at its quickest rate in a year in May as growth in the bloc’s dominant ...
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Economic growth set to moderate but remain robust in coming years

The Irish economy is expected to continue expanding at a robust pace in the coming years, according to a new ...
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Credit union lending up almost 14%, driven by mortgages

Lending at credit unions increased by almost 14% in the past year, driven by a significant rise in mortgage lending. ...
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ECB’s Lane says ready to start cutting interest rates

The European Central Bank is ready to cut interest rates next month but policy must continue to be restrictive this ...
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Cost-of-living measures ‘must be a focus’ of Budget 2025 – Harris

Cost-of-living measures “must once again be a focus” for Budget 2025, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said. Mr Harris made the ...
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