Not many people in Ireland have experienced Sean Quinn's dramatic evaporation of his wealth. But there is not a household that can avoid suffering and loss at some stage.
This decade's €119bn estimated cost of meeting greenhouse gas reduction targets is beginning to translate into concrete change, including in the coming year. Spoiler: Car park bans and congestion charges aren’t on the list.
Have the events of 2022 been enough to shake labour market confidence in Big Tech and could 2023 be the year where indigenous tech leapfrogs multinationals as first choice for talent?
Despite the protestations of Philip Lane, the northern European faction of the ECB is happy to bring about a recession. Anything to fight inflation.
Stock buybacks have been a significant, and growing feature of stock-markets in recent years. This accelerating capital extraction is by no means a necessarily positive development for stock investors.
The detail of rules yet to be fully thrashed out will determine whether it makes more financial sense for mid-tier multinationals like Etsy to keep their international HQ located in Ireland.
The Housing and Development Bill sets out to fix some of the most dysfunctional parts of the planning system. It was an opportunity to do much more.
The government have reached the halfway point but, as Leo Varadkar returns as Taoiseach, the prospect of one of the most significant elections in modern Irish history will dominate everything before too long.
The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe will switch departments in the coming days. Stephen Kinsella has covered his entire tenure in the portfolio. In a major economic essay, he asks: How will Donohoe time in the department be remembered?
This week in Morocco people’s reaction was of complete and utter joy. Everywhere you went, people talked football, relishing what’s been achieved so far, writes Fintan Drury in Morocco.
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