Ireland

IFA Calls On Irish, EU Governments To Up Support In No-Deal Brexit

Given the increasing threat of a no-deal Brexit, the Irish Farmers’ Association has warned that substantially more EU and Government funding and supp...

Irish Retail Sales Record Slowest Growth In Five Months

The volume of retail sales in Ireland increased by 1.2% in June when compared to May on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest figures from t...

Volume Of Exports To The UK Grow In May Despite Brexit Clouds

Exports to Great Britain increased by €52 million, up 4%, to €1.25 billion in May 2019 compared with May 2018, despite the growing uncertainty ov...

Economic Outlook Remains 'Clouded By Uncertainty', EU Warns Ireland

Ireland’s economic outlook remains “clouded by uncertainty”, the European Commission has warned, particularly in terms of the UK’s...

Ireland To Step Up Plans For “Significant” Risk Of No-Deal Brexit

Ireland will step up its preparations for a disorderly Brexit this week given the chances of Britain leaving the European Union without a deal have never b...

Kantar: Summer Sales Strong Despite Only Last-Second Summer Sun

Ireland’s retail industry experienced a ‘buoyant’ performance this year, as robust sales have failed to reach the peaks of the weather bo...

Irish Annual Retail Sales Growth Slows To 1.1% As Uncertainty Grows

Irish retail sales volumes posted their weakest annual growth in four months with falls in vehicle, fuel and food sales pushing year-on-year growth down to...

UK Report Suggests Shared Agri-Food Area For UK&I Post-Brexit

A new report has come from Prosperity UK’s Alternative Arrangements Commission, suggesting that a new shared food safety and animal health area, taki...