Election 2020: In the scale of campaigning priorities, climate change is the loser
John FitzGerald: It’s much easier in election mode to offer more cash for health or housing than to try to save the planet
John FitzGerald: It’s much easier in election mode to offer more cash for health or housing than to try to save the planet
Spokeswoman says budget plan was franked by European Commission
When things are going well and demand is strong, like now, the State should dampen it
Also encouraging people with disabilities would enhance capacity of Irish economy
Government report sought industry group input, who say housing estates only marginally viable
Brexit and Trump are dangers to Ireland but far worse is poor policy and planning
MacGill Summer School had intense, informed debates on these two big themes
Fiscal Advisory Council required to issue clarification to comments on EU fiscal rules
Government ratcheting up the sense that lots of goodies are on their way
A policy of economic neutrality means keeping the average rate of tax broadly unchanged
Proposals on conditions for Greece to open negotiations on bailout are being reviewed
‘Perhaps the most telling remark by any finance minister in that eurogroup meeting came from Michael Noonan’
Analysis: State should avoid eroding its revenue-raising capacity
Tánaiste and Labour Party leader insists Budget will help to create jobs
Noonan’s resolve is not in doubt but others are not so steady
Banks increasing variable rates in search of profits, says McHale
Minister for Finance says market reaction to ‘clean exit’ from bailout is positive
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices