Economy
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Leading on the recovery path
Writing for eolas, Minister of State Simon Harris outlines how the Government’s economic and budgetary policies are acting as foundation…
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Strong recovery to continue despite legacy challenges
DKM Economic Consultants produce a regular consensus forecast for the Irish economy – the DKM Economy Watch – based on…
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Optimism for exporters
Simon McKeever, Chief Executive of the Irish Exporters Association, details its ambitions for the future and the challenges that lie…
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Reforming corporation tax
eolas examines the way forward for corporate taxation after the ‘double Irish’ scheme was restricted to existing firms. The knowledge…
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Competitiveness driving economic success
National Competitiveness Council Chairman Don Thornhill outlines his belief that competitiveness is absolutely vital for economic success. Competiveness, as defined…
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Action Plan for Jobs 2015
The latest Action Plan for Jobs, published by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, outlines a renewed commitment to…
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Our fiscal future
Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Chief Economist Thomas Conefrey has welcomed the Government’s progress on reducing the deficit but noted that…
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Strong recovery predicted for 2015
The economic recovery is set to make more progress over this year according to the most recent quarterly economic report…
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Did austerity work?
Nevin Economic Research Institute Director Tom Healy reflects on the budgetary decisions taken since 2008 and considers how a different…
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An overview
Exports, agriculture and inward investment are Ireland’s main economic successes but unemployment, emigration and low consumer demand are holding back…
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