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Retail Sales Recover In February After Poor Start To The Year

Retail sales recovered from a relatively weak January, rising by 2.1% in February - despite increasing Brexit fears. This is according to the latest fig...

CSO Reports Slowest Retail Sales Growth Since March 2018

Retail sales in January 2018 reported the slowest annual growth since March, according to provisional figures released by the Central Statistics Office tod...

Business Minister Praises Record Goods Exports Report

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, has welcomed the recent record-breaking Goods Exports and Imports release from the...

ICMSA Says Recent CSO Figures Highlight Costs-price Squeeze For Farmers

The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) has used recent Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures to highlight that Irish farmers are being cau...

Exports Rise By 10% In October As Imports Fall By 5%

The value of seasonally adjusted goods exports increased by €1.2 billion, 10%, to €12.8 billion in October 2018, according to the latest figures...

CSO Figures Reveal 2% Price Drop For Food, Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Prices on average for Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages fell by 2% in November this year compared to 2017, according to the latest figures from the Central...

Value Of Exports To Great Britain Down 10% Yet Overall Exports See Solid Growth

The value of Irish exports to Great Britain decreased by €134 million, or 10%, to €1,182 million in May 2018 compared with May 2017. The lates...

Ireland's Wholesale Price Index Fell By 3.3% In May Compared To 2017

Monthly factory gate prices increased by 0.8% in May 2018, while the annual percentage change showed a decrease of 3.3%. The latest figures from the CSO...