Knowledge of heat pumps low and ‘hassle factor’ high, ESRI study shows – The Irish Times
Fewer than half of people asked knew anything about heat pumps despite the electric heating systems forming a…
There’s no cost-of-living crisis for Ireland’s quietly prosperous class. Who are they? – The Irish Times
The “cost-of-living crisis” is now part of the political narrative, along with its cousin, the “hard-pressed household”. The…
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,…
Sharp rise in rents charged to new tenants as reforms took effect, RTB reports – The Irish Times
Average rents for new tenancies rose sharply earlier this year to €1,839 per month as an overhaul of…
GP shortages: Where are the most acute problems across the country? – The Irish Times
Two years ago, general practitioner Dr Ciarán Ó Fearraigh bucked a trend among doctors: he moved from a…
Targeted supports more critical amid a gradual economic slowdown – The Irish Times
Reports from the Central Bank, the ESRI and the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council this month all give similar…
Oil prices expected to remain 'well above' pre-war levels over the next year, say ESRI – The Journal
Oil prices expected to remain ‘well above’ pre-war levels over the next year, say ESRI The JournalMore price rises…
Economists ‘nervous’ about home-building ramping up to target levels, conference hears – The Irish Times
Economists see little evidence that the Government will be able to boost house-building to its target of about…
Higher-income Irish households benefit twice as much from fuel supports, ESRI finds – The Irish Times
Government measures to help households cope with the surge in energy prices benefit those on higher incomes almost…
Energy prices rose by 3% of incomes for some of the poorest households in the country
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Immigrants make higher fiscal contribution back to public services than Irish-born, says ESRI
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Speaking English has been central to success of Ireland and its emigrants – The Irish Times
The massive emigration from Ireland in the second half of the 19th century was driven by the much…