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fromIrish Independent
13 hours ago
UK news

Donald Trump's tariff threats send Irish consumer sentiment crashing to two-year low

Consumer confidence is declining due to fears about Trump's trade policies and rising consumer prices.
#tariffs
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Minister Jack Chambers warns of 'serious risks' for households and business if trade tariffs imposed

Trump plans 25% tariff on EU imports, raising concerns about Irish economy and job growth.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe politics

Taoiseach warns pain from US tariffs 'won't be short-term' as Donald Trump flags levies for pharma industry in 'near future'

Ireland urges the EU to target US luxury goods, protecting vital agri-food exports from retaliatory tariffs.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Minister Jack Chambers warns of 'serious risks' for households and business if trade tariffs imposed

Trump plans 25% tariff on EU imports, raising concerns about Irish economy and job growth.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe politics

Taoiseach warns pain from US tariffs 'won't be short-term' as Donald Trump flags levies for pharma industry in 'near future'

Ireland urges the EU to target US luxury goods, protecting vital agri-food exports from retaliatory tariffs.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
US politics

'They rip us off. It's so pathetic' - Donald Trump hits EU goods with 20pc tariffs but pharma products exempt for now

Ireland's economy may suffer from Trump's new tariffs, raising concerns over a potential recession.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Fionnan Sheahan: Trump slump won't be pleasant, but this is a different beast to the grim days of Celtic Tiger crash

The Irish economy is now transitioning from a property bubble to a sustainable growth model.
#us-tariffs
European startups
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Fear for jobs outlook grows as businesses across Ireland hit 'pause' on investment

Irish employers are significantly reducing investment plans due to global trade uncertainty and US tariff threats.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe news

Countdown to Trump's tariffs: 'Very grave threat' already slowing down investment, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin emphasized the importance of protecting Ireland's key industries amidst looming US tariffs.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe news

Taoiseach rules out cost-of-living package despite tariff threat as Paschal Donohoe warns of 'volatile' period ahead

Ireland and the EU face a volatile trade period characterized by rising prices and economic changes due to escalating US-EU trade tensions.
European startups
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Fear for jobs outlook grows as businesses across Ireland hit 'pause' on investment

Irish employers are significantly reducing investment plans due to global trade uncertainty and US tariff threats.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe news

Countdown to Trump's tariffs: 'Very grave threat' already slowing down investment, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin emphasized the importance of protecting Ireland's key industries amidst looming US tariffs.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Europe news

Taoiseach rules out cost-of-living package despite tariff threat as Paschal Donohoe warns of 'volatile' period ahead

Ireland and the EU face a volatile trade period characterized by rising prices and economic changes due to escalating US-EU trade tensions.
more#us-tariffs
#dublin-airport
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Aer Lingus CEO hopes next government will 'look seriously' at Dublin Airport passenger cap

The passenger cap at Dublin Airport is harming the Irish economy and needs urgent resolution.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Tourism continues recent decline, with February numbers down again

Dublin Airport's passenger cap contributes to a significant decline in tourism spend and visitor numbers.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Aer Lingus CEO hopes next government will 'look seriously' at Dublin Airport passenger cap

The passenger cap at Dublin Airport is harming the Irish economy and needs urgent resolution.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

Tourism continues recent decline, with February numbers down again

Dublin Airport's passenger cap contributes to a significant decline in tourism spend and visitor numbers.
more#dublin-airport
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Trump tariffs slowing global growth - OECD issues stark assessment

Escalating trade disputes are triggering a global economic slowdown affecting Ireland's key export markets.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
US Elections

'We can do business with Donald Trump,' says Simon Harris as new trade forum focuses on US decision-makers

Negotiating with the Trump administration is essential for maintaining Ireland's strong economic relationship with the US.
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'If we don't get help now, we'll be decimated' - Hauliers seek 66m in state aid a month 'to survive' Holyhead port shutdown

Truckers in Ireland face potential collapse without urgent government financial support of over €60 million monthly.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Most people who are due to be signed up for new pension scheme unaware of it

The upcoming My Future Fund scheme indicates a shift in Ireland's pension structure to enhance retirement savings awareness and accessibility.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Pivotal year for Iseq: 'What does the index mean at this stage? Five names basically make up 95pc of it - it's kind of irrelevant'

Corporate Ireland's performance in 2024 was impacted by the departure of major companies from the Iseq index.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Ireland has 15 years to end use of fossil fuels or face 'profound costs', climate advisers warn

Significant changes in energy policy are necessary to meet emissions targets and avoid economic repercussions.
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Are you an unwitting tax dodger? Here are four common ways people find themselves on the wrong side of the law

Tax evasion was prevalent among the wealthy and self-employed in Ireland before the Celtic Tiger era.
Scandals like the Dirt inquiry highlighted widespread tax dodging practices in the 1990s and early 2000s.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Tech industry

West worst hit as the rate of empty shops in our towns at all-time high

Commercial vacancy rates in Ireland are at an all-time high, with significant disparities between rural and prosperous urban areas.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
Music

Oasis reunion: Taoiseach Simon Harris urges Dublin hotels not to rub it in for August 2025 concert dates

Oasis's reunion for concerts in 2025 has heightened interest and economic implications, stirring excitement among fans and local businesses.
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