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Economic and well-being gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland ‘widening’ - Ireland was outperforming Northern Ireland in ...
A new Central Statistics Office (CSO) report has found that Ireland’s employment rate and GDP are well above the EU average.
But north’s economic inactivity rate has increased sharply to highest level in three years as employers face higher costs ...
The European nation has one of the largest employment gaps among OECD members and compares poorly against the South American country ...
The Irish economy has never experienced a continuous ... indicates that the economy remains very strong, with the employment rate for 15- to 64-year-olds at 74.3 per cent in Q4 2024, up 0.3 ...
New labour market statistics for Northern Ireland show that over the last year companies are taking on additional staff and paying them more, with employee job numbers jumping to a new high of ...
The unemployment rate for migrants was slightly higher, however, at 5.8% versus 3.5% for those native to Ireland. Employment levels vary depending on place of birth, with European nationals born ...
In other words, employment levels could be around 55,000 to 85,000 lower." Mr Donohoe said that Ireland's response will focus on becoming more competitive and investing in infrastructure in a bid ...
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has warned growth in employment in Ireland could be reduced by 2% or 3% as a result of US tariffs. He said: "Overall if we do end up in the position of a real ...