Oil prices fell over 4% today to their lowest in nearly two months after US President Donald Trump cancelled new strikes on Iran, reducing fears of an escalation of hostilities…
Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has said it "doesn't make sense" for the Government to borrow money to put into long term savings funds. Earlier this week, the Irish Fiscal…
New figures today show that first-time-buyer property values increased by 33%, or €100,000, between 2021 and 2025 to about €399,000. The Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) figures also show…
United Hardware, an independent buying and marketing group for builders' merchants, DIY and home & garden retailers, has completed a deal to buy Expert Hardware after clearance from the Competition…
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