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Consumer spending dropped by 0.5% in July

Consumer spending during the month of July dropped by 0.5%, the first decrease in spending of the year since January, according to the AIB Spend Trend. Despite this overall decrease, spending significantly increased in businesses supported by ...

19 Aug 2022 at 12:26

National News

Fiscal watchdog warns Government against ‘loose budgetary policy’

The Government needs to show restraint in the Budget to keep the economy and public finances on track, its fiscal watchdog has warned. The Fiscal Advisory Council has raised particular concerns over repeated breaches of the Government’s own ...

05 Jun 2024 at 01:00

National News

Spending on socialising and retail jumped last month, bank figures show

Spending in Ireland in the last month was up by 2% with a significant jump on retail and social spending, analysis by one of Ireland's main banks has found. Bank of Ireland debit and credit card spending in October revealed an increase in ...

15 Nov 2022 at 13:15

National News

FactCheck: Does Fine Gael’s manifesto pledge an extra 500m euros to landlords?

Sinn Fein has claimed that a three-year extension of tax relief for landlords, as proposed in Fine Gael’s manifesto, is effectively giving almost half a billion euros of public money to landlords. There have been various reports that the ...

26 Nov 2024 at 13:41

National News

UK Government’s £50m pledge for Casement Park an enormous step forward – O’Neill

A UK Government pledge of £50 million for the development of Casement Park is an “enormous step forward”, Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said. Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly responded by stating that ...

11 Jun 2025 at 16:25

National News

Finance minister defends spending plans following watchdog’s warning

Finance minister Jack Chambers has defended the Government’s plans to spend eight billion in October’s budget following a warning from the Budget watchdog. Ireland’s next Budget will be worth 8.3 billion euro, with 6.9 billion for ...

04 Sept 2024 at 18:47

National News

Government spending boosted prices by 2% in four years – watchdog

Ireland’s budget watchdog has warned that additional government spending will have boosted consumer prices by 2% cumulatively by the end of next year. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) said that the result of the ...

04 Sept 2024 at 00:01

National News

Irish cinemas and hotels prevail despite fall in overall retail spending nationwide

A retail performance analysis conducted by an Irish bank has revealed a drop in spending across all counties in April 2023. According to Bank of Ireland's Spending Pulse - which analyses debit and credit card spend - ...

11 May 2023 at 12:06

National News

Final cost of Leinster House bike shed likely to rise to allow e-bike charging

The final cost of the Leinster House bike shed is likely to rise to allow for the completion of the power and charging facilities for electric bikes (e-bikes), a committee has heard. Officials from the Office of ...

25 Sept 2024 at 17:56

National News

Consumers combat inflation by buying little and more often

With spending on utilities up 19% compared to last year, there has been a noticeable drop on retail spending as Irish people battle with the cost-of-living crisis, latest figures show. The monthly consumer ...

14 Sept 2022 at 15:11

National News

Spending on essentials shoots up as people cut back on luxuries

The rising cost of essentials such as fuel and groceries has meant a reduction on the amount people spend on clothes and leisure facilities, latest figures show. The latest monthly consumer spending ...

08 Aug 2022 at 00:30

National News

Sinn Fein accuses Government of ‘mismanaging’ health service in testy exchange

The Government has been accused of mismanaging the health service during a testy exchange with Sinn Fein. Minister Simon Harris insisted the Government is investing in and growing the service, and ...

14 Nov 2023 at 15:59

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