Property prices rise for 9th month in a row in May - CSO The annual rate of increase in the price of homes around the country picked up further in pace in May, new data from the Central … Business • 20 hrs
Immigration could drive population to 7m by 2057 - CSO Ireland's population could grow to just over 7 million people by 2057 under a growth scenario projected by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Ireland • 16 Jul
General government surplus of €0.5 billion in Q1 - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that total Government revenue rose to €28.8 billion in the first quarter of 2024, €1.3 billion higher … Business • 16 Jul
Exports increase by 10% in first five months of 2024 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that exports of goods increased by 10% to almost €91 billion in the first five months of … Business • 15 Jul
GDP fell by more than previously estimated in 2023 - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the economy as measured by Gross Domestic Product contracted last year by more than previously estimated. Business • 12 Jul
Live Register figures dip by 0.8% in June - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total for June decreased by 1,300 (0.8%) to 171,500 people compared … Business • 05 Jul
Goods transported by road last year up 1% on 2022 - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a slight increase in the amount of goods transported by road last year. Business • 04 Jul
Unemployment rate in June rises to 4.2% from 4% in May The unemployment rate here rose slightly to 4.2% in June from a near record low of 4% a month earlier, new figures from the Central … Business • 03 Jul
Inflation slows to 3-year low of 1.5% - flash CSO data The annual rate of inflation rose at the slowest rate in more than three years in June, increasing by 1.5% year-on-year compared to a rate … Business • 01 Jul
Retail sales slow by 1% on an annual basis in May - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that retail sales fell by 0.6% month-on-month in May to stand 1% lower than a year earlier … Business • 28 Jun
Number of foreign visitors here rise by 8.5% in May - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 622,300 foreign visitors departed Ireland on overseas routes in May, an increase of … Business • 27 Jun
Producer prices for dairy products down 15% in May - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices were up by 21.7% in May when compared to April and were 2.4% … Business • 21 Jun
6.3 million foreign visitors came to Ireland last year New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 6.3 million foreign visitors departed Ireland on overseas routes in 2023. Business • 19 Jun
Property prices now almost 10% above 2007 peak - CSO Residential property prices in Ireland are now nearly 10% more expensive than they were at the peak of the property boom back in April 2007, … Business • 19 Jun
Exports rise by 6% in April, latest CSO figures show New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted goods exports grew by 6% to reach €18.796 billion in April compared with … Business • 17 Jun
Number of homes granted planning permission falls 28% The number of homes granted planning permission dropped 28% between January and March, when compared with the same time last year. Business • 13 Jun
Consumer prices rose by 2.6% over the 12 months to May Consumer prices for goods and services rose by 2.6% over the 12 months to May. Business • 13 Jun
Live Register figures ease by 0.3% in May, CSO data shows New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total fell by 0.3% to 173,200 people in May when compared … Business • 10 Jun
Unemployment rate steady in May at 4%, CSO data shows New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the unemployment rate for May was 4%, unchanged from the previous month. Business • 07 Jun
Irish economy returns to growth in first quarter The Irish economy returned to growth in the first three months of 2024, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 06 Jun
CSO marks 75 years of counting the Irish economy The Central Statistics Office is marking 75 years since it was first established in 1949. Business • 04 Jun
Overseas visitors spent average of €1,033 in April - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that overseas visitors to Ireland in April stayed on average 6.4 nights and spent on average €1,033 … Business • 31 May
CSO appoints its first female Director General Jennifer Banim has been appointed the new Director General of the Central Statistics Office with effect from tomorrow. Business • 30 May
Annual construction output falls by 12.7% in Q1 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the volume of production in Building and Construction fell by 12.7% in the first quarter of … Business • 30 May
Annual inflation rises to 1.9% in May - flash CSO data The annual rate of inflation increased to 1.9% in May, up from 1.6% in April, a flash estimate of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices … Business • 30 May
