15% of SMEs considering job cuts due to rising costs
15% of small and medium sized businesses in Ireland are considering laying off some staff when the Employment Wage Subsidy ...
Read More Oil prices rebound after sharp losses as supply concerns dominate
Oil prices rebounded this morning from sharp losses in the previous session as concerns about tighter supplies from Russia and ...
Read More Work-life balance bill being discussed at Cabinet
Parents will receive five days of unpaid leave to look after sick children under new legislation to be signed off ...
Read More IMF cuts global growth forecast, warns of inflation danger
The International Monetary Fund has slashed its forecast for global economic growth by nearly a full percentage point, citing Russia’s ...
Read More Cost of supplying Irish electricity ‘wildly out of line’ with Europe
The cost of supplying electricity to Irish homes is “wildly out of line” with the rest of Europe, and the ...
Read More Foley to address teacher conferences amid calls over pay
Minister for Education Norma Foley will address primary school teachers in Killarney this morning in what will be her first ...
Read More High debt could slow countries’ recoveries – IMF
Debt accumulated by businesses and individuals worldwide could slow economic recoveries from the pandemic crisis, the International Monetary Fund has ...
Read More Govt cuts economic growth forecast due to inflation
The Government has cut its forecast for growth in the economy by 2.25 percentage points to 4.25% as a result ...
Read More Family businesses call for creation of taskforce to tackle rising cost of business
The Family Business Network is calling on the Government to establish a dedicated taskforce to address the rising cost of ...
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