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Experts expect the Irish economy to downsize by 7.1% as a result of Covid-19

Experts expect the Irish economy to downsize by 7.1% as a result of Covid-19. The Economic and Social Research Institute (ERSI) have stated that "the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest threat that the Irish economy has faced since the ...

26 Mar 2020 at 12:21

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Research reveals Covid-19 pandemic has hit Ireland's younger workers the hardest

Young adults have been disproportionately hit by the labour market impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). This shows there were 112,000 fewer 15-34 year ...

11 May 2021 at 14:13

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Risk of recession across Europe is a concern, admits Ireland’s leader

A weakening of global markets could affect Ireland’s export performance next year, the country’s premier has said as he warned of the risk of recession across Europe. Taoiseach Micheal Martin said Ireland’s economy remains strong, with ...

24 Jun 2022 at 12:29

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‘People in need pulling their hair out at lack of action before autumn Budget’

Ministers have their heads in the sand over the economic pressures facing people, Sinn Fein said, as the party’s finance spokesman reiterated calls for targeted measures to help those in need now. Pearse Doherty said people are ...

24 Jun 2022 at 11:19

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Number of Irish households in energy poverty hits record 29%

The number of Irish households estimated to be in energy poverty has passed 29%, according to research by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). Based on one measure – the number of people who spend more than a ...

16 Jun 2022 at 13:03

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Darragh O’Brien rejects that housing lost out in budget funding

Darragh O’Brien has rejected the suggestion that housing had lost out on funding as part of preparations for Budget 2025 in October. But the housing minister said that when the new housing targets are increased in the ...

10 Jul 2024 at 16:07

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Trade war risks increased prices, slower growth and jobs impact, minister warns

An intense trade dispute between the US and the EU would risk increased prices, fewer new jobs and slower growth in the economy, Ireland’s finance minister has said. Paschal Donohoe said that the growing uncertainty ...

21 Mar 2025 at 16:28

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Budget tax and welfare changes will lead to ‘small income gains’ – think tank

Tax and welfare changes announced in Budget 2025 will result in “small income gains” for households on average next year, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has said. This was calculated compared to ...

04 Oct 2024 at 00:01

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People living in disadvantaged areas ‘less positive’ about immigration – ESRI

People who live in communities with higher levels of socio-economic disadvantage are “less positive” about immigration, research has found. A new Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) research paper ...

22 Jul 2025 at 00:01

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‘Sign of hope’ in rental sector despite annual rent increase – McGrath

There is a “sign of hope” in Ireland’s rental sector, the Finance Minister has claimed, despite figures showing the cost of rent has gone up over the last year. Michael McGrath said that while there has ...

02 May 2024 at 15:54

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Sinn Fein says Government has ‘no plan’ as rents soar year-on-year

The Government has “no plan for a private rent sector spiralling out of control”, Sinn Fein has claimed. It comes as new statistics show that the cost of rent has gone up by 5.9% in existing tenancies ...

02 May 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Child poverty higher in Northern Ireland than Republic, report shows

Child income poverty has fluctuated more in Northern Ireland than in the Republic of Ireland, according to a report. The income poverty rate means a child who is living in a household with a ...

16 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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