Central Bank job cuts to affect up to 140 employees
The Central Bank confirmed the plans on Wednesday With the regulator launching a voluntary severance scheme to slash €75 million from projected spending by 2030, Central Bank job cuts will affect up to 140 staff, it has been revealed. The Central Bank of Ireland has confirmed plans to cut up to 140 jobs. The move […]
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AIB full year guidance raised for loans and deposits
It gave it a record share of the market As new lending jumped 17% in the first nine months of 2026, AIB has raised full year guidance for loans and deposits. On Wednesday, AIB raised its full year guidance for customer loans and deposits, after another strong quarter lifted total income by 3%. In the […]
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AIB services PMI rises to 54.3 despite inflation warning
New business grew for a sixth straight month This month, AIB services PMI climbed to 54.3. However, since 2022, rising fuel and wage costs pushed the outlook for Irish services firms to its sharpest monthly fall. In October, Ireland’s services sector kept growing as it extended its expansion run to five months. As RTÉ reported, […]
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€880m year: EY Ireland revenue climbs 4.4%
EY’s latest figures reveal scale of its Irish operations More than 5,600 people now work for EY across Ireland, with the professional services company reporting annual revenue of €880m following a year of growth and investment in its offices. The business recorded a 4.4% increase in revenue for the 12 months ending in June 2026, […]
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Ireland GDP growth of 5.5% lifts the whole euro zone economy
Ireland’s economy grows five times faster than Germany’s Ireland’s unexpectedly strong economic performance has given the euro zone a boost, helping the wider currency bloc record better-than-anticipated growth during the third quarter. Figures published by Eurostat on Friday, October 30, showed the euro zone economy expanded by 0.4% between July and September. The bloc also […]
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AIB economic outlook predicts growth despite rising inflation
Home construction expected to climb to 45,000 completions by 2028 Ireland is on course to record another period of economic growth, but a new AIB forecast warns that stubborn inflation and the challenge of building enough homes could weigh on the country’s outlook over the next few years. The bank expects domestic economic activity to […]
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