European new car registrations up 4.5% in November – ACEA
European passenger car registrations rose 4.5% in November, marking the third consecutive month of growth this year, thanks to robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for VW, Audi and Porsche. Registrations rose to 1,210,860 million cars in the countries of the European Union and the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA), […]
European new car registrations up 4.5% in November – ACEA
European passenger car registrations rose 4.5% in November, marking the third consecutive month of growth this year, thanks to robust demand in Germany and France and a rebound in demand for VW, Audi and Porsche. Registrations rose to 1,210,860 million cars in the countries of the European Union and the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA), […]
€6 billion of land sales recorded in the last decade
New figures from property consultants CBRE Ireland show that a total of 73 land sales were completed here during 2019. Those 73 sales totalled more than €1.2 billion. This was down on last year’s record result of almost €1.5 billion from 125 deals. CBRE said the 2019 figures still represented a strong result for the […]
Credit unions facing challenges despite strong reserves
A new report on credit unions show that they continue to face financial challenges in terms of income generation and return on assets due to the low interest rate environment and high cost metrics. But the report from the Central Bank said that on a positive note, the credit union sector continues to demonstrate a […]
Economy sees GDP growth of 1.7% in third quarter
The economy – as measured by gross domestic product – grew by 1.7% in the third quarter of this year from the second quarter. GDP stood 5% higher than it was a year ago, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. The CSO also said that quarterly GDP growth for the second quarter […]