Tag: Ireland economy
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Ireland’s Unemployment Rises to 5.3% in Q3, The Highest Since 2021
Ireland’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 5.3% in Q3 The CSO has reported that the unemployment rate for people aged 15 to 65 rose to 5.3% in the third quarter of this year, up from 4.5% in the same period last year. This marks the highest level observed since the third quarter of 2021, a notable…
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Ploughing, Ryder Cup and Electric Picnic Drive Ireland’s 10% Spending Surge in September
Overview: A 10% Jump in September Spending Ireland’s consumer economy finished September on a high note, with overall card spending rising by 10% year over year. The latest data from AIB, drawn from 75 million card transactions across in-store and online channels, highlights a broad-based increase in consumer activity, especially around major tourism and entertainment…