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Government to Link Rent Hikes in New Builds to Inflation in Major Policy Shift

The Government is set to overhaul rent control rules for newly-built properties, with plans to tie annual rent increases to inflation instead of the...

Ireland’s GDP Surges Nearly 10% in Q1 on Soaring Pharma Exports to US Ahead of Tariffs

Ireland's economy posted a dramatic surge in the first quarter of 2025, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rising by 9.7% compared to the previous...

EU-US Trade Talks Progress Despite Rising Tensions Over Tariffs

Trade negotiations between the European Union and the United States are showing signs of progress, according to lead negotiators...

Electric Vehicle Sales Climb Despite Overall Dip in May Car Registrations

The number of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in Ireland continued to rise in May, even as overall new...

IDA Warns High Energy Costs Threaten Ireland’s Appeal to Global Investors

Ireland’s attractiveness to foreign investors is under threat due to soaring energy costs and infrastructure constraints, according to a...

Government Faces Crucial Decision on Future of Rent Caps Amid Housing Crisis

The Government is facing a major policy crossroads as it prepares to make a decision on whether to retain,...

EU Watchdog Targets Airlines Over Hand Baggage Fees Amid Summer Travel Surge

As the summer travel season kicks off, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has filed a formal complaint with the...

Skills Gap Hampering Recruitment Efforts in Ireland, Survey Finds

A significant skills gap is emerging as a major obstacle in the Irish job market, with more than two-thirds...