Irish real wages grow for first time in two years as inflation eases
ESRI warns Ireland needs to keep attracting migrants to maintain economic growth
ESRI warns Ireland needs to keep attracting migrants to maintain economic growth
Regulatory changes following financial crash mean banks are not lending enough to house-buyers, officials tell Oireachtas committee
Think tank cuts growth projection for Irish economy to just 0.1%, down from 5.5% previously, while highlighting overheating risk of giveaway budget
ESRI says price squeeze will see real incomes fall and lower than expected growth
Wage demands and untargeted Government measures could exacerbate problem, institute says
The inflation rate could approach 9 per cent, with a big shock to the cost of living
Cliff Taylor: key policy challenge is to provide a supply of homes at more affordable prices
Cantillon: ESRI advocates different benchmark for assessing a country’s debt level
Think tank advises Government to keep tight rein on current spending
Lending rules credited with helping break link between housing crash and overall economy
Ministers need to settle the row over what limits to put on government spending
The ESRI believes a strong recovery can continue in 2022, but it will be a long way back after the pandemic
Think tank warns of decade of housing shortages with rising prices and rent
Listed firm worth €770m calls for tighter fast-track planning laws over challenges to schemes
Economic institute also warns of potential hit to housing supply from current restrictions
ESRI study finds strong relationship between mortgage credit and house prices
Agenda: From tax to regulation of big tech Irish economy will be affected by White House decisions
Disaster of no-deal Brexit for the food and drink sector has been averted
Think tank says compromised freight deliveries could have ‘contractionary impact’
Sharp fall in spending due to Covid-19 boosted savings to €25.5bn, says ESRI report
If the economists are right the State will be grappling with unemployment long after Covid-19
Call for cuts to supports, such as the PUP, to be tied to rate of economic recovery
Seen & Heard: plans for deepwater port in Meath and ESRI warn on unemployment
Government’s main tax head proves resilient in face of crashing labour market
Activity to fall from 6% to 3% if EU and UK fail to reach an agreement, says think tank
Once pandemic ends, elevated savings could potentially cause ‘a surge’ in demand for housing
Think tank warns against ‘tapering’ Covid-19 payment as businesses gradually restart
Green Party set to agree budget deficit reduction in second half of next government term
Decline would have been worse without Covid welfare payments, institute says
Outbreak and ‘lockdown’ beyond July may create ‘zero or negative growth’, ESRI warns
‘We’re looking at zero or even negative growth for the year’ if lockdown persists
External storm clouds may work in our favour as economy operates close to full capacity
We are now in solid recovery mode, but consumers and businesses are looking over their shoulders at the possibility that things can go wrong
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