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Premium prices for pints of Guinness helped the owner of one of the country's best known pubs, The Temple Bar in Temple Bar, increase pre-tax profits by 46.4% to €9.6m…

The design management firm founded by one of Ireland's best known designers, the late Paul Costelloe, last year recorded post tax profits of €241,639. Mr Costelloe died in November of…

US job growth accelerated sharply in August while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%, pointing to a still stable labour market and keeping an interest rate hike from the…

The boss of the Bank of England has defended the independence of the world's central banks including from the threat of populism. Andrew Bailey said the Bank of England should…

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total for August stood at 173,600, down by 600 people from July. The CSO said the…

Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 21:14 Getty Personal spending was up 2.8% in the first half of 2026, new figures from the CSO show The domestic economy grew by…

Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 12:09 Fraud affected about one in 10,000 payment transactions last year, new Central Bank figures show New figures from the Central Bank show that…

The cost of a standard size of a household tank of oil has increased by 59% when compared to September of last year, due to the disruption of global oil…

Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 10:40 Getty Volkswagen has undergone numerous structural changes throughout its 89-year history and retains one of the most complex corporate set-ups in the global…

Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 11:01 Getty The FAO's price benchmarks for cereals, vegetable oils, sugar, meat and dairy all rose in August World food prices rose in August…