In the face of Trump’s war, stock investors should do nothing or hunt for bargains
March 11, 2026 5:51 amThe bombs are falling. The headlines are roaring. The oil price is rocketing, and the stock market is cratering. What... View Article
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Zippay’s arrival in 2026 is not fashionably late – but the competition is welcome
March 10, 2026 3:48 amFor years, Apple has been adding features to the iPhone long after they have debuted on Android. From facial recognition... View Article
John Looby: We should consciously fight our risk aversion
March 9, 2026 5:30 amNostalgia sells. We buy it everywhere. The stories we read. The films we watch. The politicians we choose. We hate... View Article
The State paid landlords €2.9bn in 2024. Was this the peak? Rewinding the week that was
March 8, 2026 5:31 amAs a fresh wave of conflict engulfed the Middle East in the past week – with consequences yet to emerge... View Article
Niall Sargent: When emergency becomes permanent, a broken model takes hold
March 6, 2026 4:08 amOver the past several months, I have spent considerable time in spreadsheets, digging into the State’s refugee accommodation system for... View Article
Dan O’Brien: A dangerous new war – but limited economic threat to Ireland
March 6, 2026 2:38 amMajor war has returned to the Middle East. The US and Israel’s weekend assassination of the Islamist cleric who had... View Article
A new state savings scheme won’t fix Ireland’s broken savings system
March 5, 2026 5:02 amIreland is finally talking about doing something meaningful with the €170bn sitting idle in short-term bank accounts, which is both... View Article
From “allocating funding” to a “development mindset”: A bid to make science work for the country
March 4, 2026 5:03 am“This is a generational opportunity to make a difference,” Diarmuid O’Brien told a packed audience at the Round Room in... View Article
The worst of both worlds? Resetting rents in a market with no slack
March 3, 2026 5:36 amIreland’s rental market enters 2026 with almost no slack. At the start of February, fewer than 1,800 homes were available... View Article
Joe Gill: Iran war explains why airline shares trade lower than other companies’
March 2, 2026 10:31 amThe conflict in Iran has once again put commercial aviation centre stage as an industry that is uniquely exposed to... View Article
