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Interest rates on some State savings products to rise

The interest rates on a range of medium to long-term State savings products are to increase, on foot of several ...
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Decline in switching activity leads to drop in new mortgage approvals in February

A decline in switching activity following a busy period that saw many borrowers lock in fixed rates, contributed to a ...
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EU leaders to focus on risk of banking contagion

EU leaders meeting for the second day of a summit in Brussels will be briefed by the European Central Bank ...
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35% of consumers struggling to cope with inflation – study

The latest monthly Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Survey has found that 35% of consumers said they are struggling to cope ...
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Tech sector in a ‘state of flux’ as job cuts continue

The director of Technology Ireland has said recent lay-offs by technology companies shows that the sector is somewhat in a ...
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Electric car grant to be cut to €3,500 from €5,000 from July

The Department of Transport has today confirmed that the maximum private vehicle electric car grant will be set at €3,500 ...
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Govt to set up tillage group amid doubts on land targets

A new group to examine the future of the tillage sector is being established by Minister for Agriculture, Food and ...
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Many vacant home refurbishments unviable unless grants rise – report

A new report has cast doubt on the financial viability of renovating many vacant or derelict properties, without a significant ...
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EU to propose clampdown on companies using fake ‘green’ claims

The European Commission wants to require companies in Europe to back up climate-friendly claims about their products with evidence, under ...
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