EEconomy Read More Energy price shock to squeeze Irish wage growth this year, says Central Bank – The Irish TimesJune 18, 2026 Surging energy prices from the US-Israeli war with Iran will lead to a spike in costs for Irish…
EEconomy Read More Consumers spend less in clothes shops – but second-hand spending up 197% – The Irish TimesJune 16, 2026 Discretionary spending rose in May despite the impact of fuel and energy cost increases on Irish consumers, according…
IIreland Read More The Iran deal removes a big economic risk for Ireland, if it holds – The Irish TimesJune 15, 2026 There is an obvious “if” underlying any analysis of the economic impact of the agreement between the US…
EEconomy Read More Higher-income Irish households benefit twice as much from fuel supports, ESRI finds – The Irish TimesJune 12, 2026 Government measures to help households cope with the surge in energy prices benefit those on higher incomes almost…
EEconomy Read More US inflation jumps to 4.2% in May amid Middle East energy shock – The Irish TimesJune 10, 2026 US inflation jumped to a new three-year high of 4.2 per cent in May as US president Donald…
BBusiness Read More ‘A lot of renewable energy is being wasted’: Electricity rules that favour Ireland-Britain power lines are criticised – The Irish TimesJune 9, 2026 Electricity market rules that favour power lines connecting Ireland to Britain are squeezing renewable power supplies off the…
EEconomy Read More OECD warns of ‘dark scenario’ if Gulf energy crisis drags on – The Irish TimesJune 4, 2026 Failure to resolve the energy crisis in the Middle East would plunge the world into a “dark scenario”…
BBusiness Read More Plans lodged for north Dublin power plant near M50 – The Irish TimesJune 2, 2026 Kilshane Energy has lodged plans for a 680MW power plant for a site at Kilshane 2km from the…
EEconomy Read More China’s factory activity flatlines in May casting doubt over the economyJune 1, 2026 China’s vast factory sector lost momentum last month, according to official figures published on Sunday, renewing questions about…
EEconomy Read More Irish inflation slows in May as energy prices dip – The Irish TimesMay 29, 2026 Inflation slowed by 0.1 per cent in May compared with April as energy prices fell, new data from…
EEnvironment Read More Europe’s Arctic Oil Dilemma Deepens as Supply Fears GrowMay 29, 2026 A dozen financial institutions from Scandinavia have urged the European Commission to remain firm in its opposition to…
EEconomy Read More India’s soaring energy prices drive return to traditional a fuel source: cow dung – The Irish TimesMay 23, 2026 A traditional but largely marginalised-source of fuel is quietly re-entering everyday use across large parts of northern India,…