In the News

In the News…

The following links are to articles in the news that may be useful for students of Business and Economics.


15-Jan-2020	US, China announce ‘Phase 1’ trade deal Source: RTE
15-Jan-2020	Residential property prices rise by 1.4% in November Source: RTE
15-Jan-2020	Google buys Irish tech firm Pointy for reported $163m Source: RTE
15-Jan-2020	Value of Irish exports falls by €2bn in one month Source: Irish Times
14-Jan-2020	Election 2020: It’s the economy, stupid – or is it? Source: Irish Times
09-Jan-2020	Chinese FDI to Ireland rises 56% as it falls to nine-year low in US Source: Irish Times
09-Jan-2020	EU’s Barnier says it will take more than a year to agree full deal with UK Source: Irish Times
09-Jan-2020	NUMBERS DIRECTLY EMPLOYED IN MULTINATIONAL SECTOR IN IRELAND AT AN ALL TIME HIGH Source: Business World
08-Jan-2020	Retail sales up 1.4% in November as shoppers prepared for Christmas Source: Irish Times
08-Jan-2020	Up to 85% of Irish firms likely to be impacted by Brexit Source: Irish Times
07-Jan-2020	Irish unemployment rate at 13-year low of 4.8% Source: Irish Times
03-Jan-2020	Government’s tax take almost doubles in 10 years Source: Irish Times
03-Jan-2020	Five key things to watch for the Irish economy in 2020 Source: Irish Times
26-Dec-2020	Four graphs show how key economic trends affected people in Ireland in 2019 Source: Irish Times
17-Oct-2019	Young Scientist winner’s startup secures $3.2m in seed funding Source: RTE
17-Oct-2019	CSO facts and figures on Ireland in 2018 Source: RTE
17-Oct-2019	Donohoe discusses US tariffs with Trump administration Source: RTE
16-Oct-2019	Finance Bill 2019 to impose VAT on some food supplements Source: RTE
15-Oct-2019	IMF slashes global growth forecast on trade war fears Source: Irish Times
15-Oct-2019	Dublin’s hosting of Euro 2020 matches will net economy €106m, study says Source: Irish Times
15-Oct-2019	Ireland’s ‘brand value’ grows 12% to $604bn in past year Source: Irish Times
14-Oct-2019	Irish tax windfall paying for unsustainable spending – watchdog Source: Irish Times
11-Oct-2019	Households to pay more tax under Budget 2020, ESRI says Source: Irish Times
08-Oct-2019	Budget 2020 main points: Free GP care for under 8s, extra gardaí to be recruited Source: Irish Times
30-Sept-2019	IRISH BUSINESS AND CONSUMER SENTIMENT DROPS IN SEPTEMBER Source: BusinessWorld
25-Sept-2019	Pound tumbles 1% as investors fear ‘never-ending limbo’ in UK politics Source: RTE
25-Sept-2019	Oil to play for: Firms seek clarity on ban Source: Independent.ie
24-Sept-2019	Starbucks wins, Fiat loses fight against EU tax orders Source: RTE
24-Sept-2019	Government urged to focus on Irish companies, not just FDI Source: Irish Times
24-Sept-2019	Female participation rate in Ireland still low by EU standards Source: Irish Times
23-Sept-2019	IRELAND’S TOP 100 GRADUATE EMPLOYERS 2019/2020 Source: Business World
19-Sept-2019	No-deal Brexit: OECD warns Ireland will be worst hit outside UK Source: Irish Times
18-Sept-2019	US Fed readies second intervention after money market ‘shock’ Source: Irish Times
17-Sept-2019	Hard Brexit could drive a third of Irish farms out of business Source: Irish Times
13-Sept-2019	Explainer: Apple’s €13bn tax appeal has huge implications Source: Irish Times
12-Sept-2019	Is it true to say Ireland is one of the world’s biggest tax havens? Source: Irish Times