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‘Buy now, pay later’ in focus as festive season nears

It’s the time of year when the purse strings are being loosened in the run into the festive season. Most ...
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Record online spend forecast for Black Friday

One week out, AIB is forecasting that online Black Friday spend in Ireland this year will surpass last year’s record-breaking ...
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Exports slow by 17% in September on lower pharma and electronics

Exports of goods from Ireland fell 17% in September, compared to the same month of last year, driven in large ...
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Paid sick leave to increase to 5 days from January

The Government has announced that the entitlement to paid sick leave will increase from three to five days on 1 ...
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More expensive services, food drive euro zone inflation in October

More expensive services and food were the main drivers of consumer price growth in the euro zone in October, data ...
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Oil prices head for fourth week of declines in a row as supply grows

Oil prices were little changed today but on track for their fourth week of losses in a row after tumbling ...
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First Home Scheme extended to self-builders building first home

The Government has extended the First Home Scheme to self-builders who are building their first home. The scheme, which was ...
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Spending on homewares up 18% in August, but pub spend dips 1% – AIB

Summer spending recovered slightly last month despite the continuing bad weather, a new survey shows today. The AIB August Spend ...
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Euro zone August inflation revised slightly lower

Euro zone consumer inflation in August was slightly lower than initially estimated, the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat said today. ...
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