Noisy headline data underlines uselessness of traditional measures for Irish economy – The Irish Times
At the headline level, Irish economic data is so noisy and seemingly contradictory that it’s open to extremes…
Irish house prices overvalued by 17% ‘with middle-income households hit hardest’ – The Irish Times
Irish house prices are overvalued by about 17 per cent with the burden falling “hardest” on middle-income households,…
GP numbers rise by just 185 in five years despite healthcare needs of growing population – The Irish Times
The number of GPs and doctors with public contracts practising in Ireland has risen by just 185 in…
More than 600 extra university places to train nurses, doctors and other key medics – The Irish Times
A record number of places on third-level healthcare courses are to be offered from next year in an…
Irish economy to grow at ‘steadier’ pace as global risks bite, says PwC – The Irish Times
The domestic economy is expected to grow again in 2026, albeit at a softer pace, PwC Ireland has…
Data centres account for almost a quarter of Irish electricity usage in 2025 – The Irish Times
Data centres accounted for almost a quarter of the electricity consumed in Ireland last year, up from 5…
Dublin house prices are slipping. What is going on? – The Irish Times
There was a notable finding in the latest report from Daft.ie on property prices, which gave an overall…
AI boom to put gloss on domestic Irish economy despite rising inflation, says ESRI – The Irish Times
A boom in investment by multinational companies in equipment tied to artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres is…
When Pope Leo and the IMF agree on AI’s dangers then it’s time to pay attention – The Irish Times
Ireland’s mantra when it comes to corporate America has always been “pay attention to what we do and…
Will the AI ‘jobs apocalypse’ cloud have a silver lining? – The Irish Times
We have been hearing for what seems like ages now that artificial intelligence (AI) is coming for a…
Ireland’s moment of truth in the energy crisis is fast approaching – The Irish Times
A moment of truth is coming for Ireland in the energy crisis – and the Government’s response is…
Could technology bring Ireland back to the dark days of 2008? – The Irish Times
The potential for rising unemployment is one of the main concerns internationally when it comes to the rapid…