Black Friday, Cyber Monday hit December sales
Retail sales show monthly decline in December but annual figures rise 6.3%
Retail sales show monthly decline in December but annual figures rise 6.3%
Analysts increasingly optimistic about Irish economy
Sector with largest monthly decrease was food, beverages and tobacco which fell 4.8%
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Tax receipts will beat targets by €2bn, pointing to ‘leeway’ for focused budget giveaways
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