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This year should finally see state fully divest from the pillar bank, almost recouping its total investment of €20.8 billion
Europe must regain its mojo and reassert its leadership, but needs Germany to do it
His inauguration suggests the world should brace for four years of disruption and unpredictability
The president’s remarks ignore the fact that Ireland cannot defend its own borders without external assistance
Described as the ‘runt of the litter’ within the airline group, the former national carrier’s future looks less than certain
Rosy economic outlook but next administration has tough choices to make
Blocking the Japanese merger of US Steel shows US protectionism has gone mainstream even before Trump takes office
Even as the political appetite for climate action wanes, a way must be found to ramp it up to unprecedented levels
As many as 3 billion people cast ballots this year and while the outcomes were often surprising and sometimes dismaying, it was a victory for...
Damage caused by Storm Darragh has potential to become massive calamity for businesses and hauliers in Ireland
Presence of right of centre independents will be a less onerous challenge than Labour or the Social Democrats in office
Fixing eurozone’s problems requires functioning governments and robust economies, and right now, neither Germany nor France can really claim to...
At this critical juncture for Irish enterprise, we can’t expect champagne leadership on a lemonade budget
France and Germany are in disarray just at the moment that Europe needs their leadership
It is easy to celebrate the Irish entrepreneurs but more difficult to create the environment to support it
The verdict of the people will emerge fully today, but we cannot afford another long period of political stalemate
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This election is not a contest of visions for the future, but a referendum on how much fiscal recklessness the public is willing to tolerate
They seem to have forgotten that their road back to power snakes through mutual cooperation
Lack of political leaders in Baku for COP 29 is a clear sign of the conference’s waning influence
The formal dissolution of the 33rd Dáil has ended the phony war and has kicked General Election 2024 into life
Trump’s re-election poses both a danger and an opportunity for Ireland and Europe
Abject failure of Democratic campaign leaves party in disarray as Republicans likely to control the House and the Senate
At the top, where real influence resides, the old boys’ club remains as resolute as ever
The scale of the tragedy calls for European solidarity with our Spanish friends
Line expansion will make a difference, but if four Luas stops are the extent of our ambition for our lovely, shabby, hard-to-navigate city, we are...
As Ireland heads toward its 2024 general election, the campaign drums are already beating
It is difficult to see how the single market’s competitiveness can be increased without a realignment and streamlining of its many internal...
Another global fintech entering the Irish market; another reminder of how painfully behind the curve Ireland’s banks are when it comes to...
The UK is already in many ways a more attractive investment location than Ireland - Irish policymakers can’t afford to let our competitiveness...
Scale of spending increases on the current side is of major concern for the future of the public finances
Scale of spending increases on the current side is of major concern for the future of the public finances
The extraordinary amounts of money spent on a security hut and a bike shed at Leinster House have put the body in the spotlight for all the wrong...
This government’s final chance to exercise the financial levers of state must seek to make life easier for businesses and citizens
To do otherwise would have been to surrender the principle that taxation is a national competence, not an EU one
Prolonging the term only exposes them to the pitfalls of an Irish winter
In capitalism’s grand theatre, there are no guaranteed encores, only those who evolve and those who perish
The baffling cost of the Oireachtas bike shelter shows just how bad we are at managing our resources
Çimsa’s €330 million investment in the border region is a resounding vote of confidence in Mannok, its 800 employees, and its prospects
Powell, speaking Friday at the US central bank’s annual symposium in Wyoming, said the “time has come” for the Fed to lower benchmark rates
The past three years have presented an ambiguous picture of the global economy and its constituent parts
Taoiseach's intervention is now not only necessary, it is his duty to act and end this mindless national act of self harm
As the Democrats gather in Chicago, the US vice-president’s platform has lacked clarity and detail on many fronts
A culture of productivity has too long been absent from the health service
Private credit rose to prominence over the past decade by gobbling up much of the company financing traditionally provided by Wall Street
The new OECD 15 per cent corporate tax rate has eroded some of Ireland’s competitive advantage
The urgency of resolving this issue by next summer cannot be overstated
The faulty update at the centre of the infuriating breakdown in the technology that runs our modern world was developed by Crowdstrike, a...