News - ESRI
Cavan councillor highlights concerns over rising fuel and electricity prices
People are extremely worried as to what the future winter months will bring says the local representative.
Dec 5, 2022 13:12Warning over potential winter power outages unless there is 'behavioural change'
There is particular concern about household demand between 5pm and 7pm each day.
Aug 19, 2022 10:08Ireland's economy will continue to grow this year despite significant global challenges
The ESRI expects GDP growth of 6.8 percent.
Jun 23, 2022 07:06More Irish households experiencing fuel poverty than ever before
An ESRI study found 29% are struggling because of soaring energy cost.
Jun 16, 2022 07:06Ireland's economic growth set to fall while inflation could hit 8.5% by the summer
Inflation rates could average out at 6.7% across the year, which would be the highest annual rate since 1984.
Mar 23, 2022 07:03New study finds lone parents are among most disadvantaged in Ireland's housing system
It's also been warned that there could be a rise in "hidden homelessness" across rural areas in the coming months.
Sep 14, 2021 15:09Risk of increased homelessness following lifting of COVID-19 benefits
The report also found that lone parents and their children account for 53 per cent of all homeless.
Sep 14, 2021 08:09ESRI says government needs to increase house-building budget by 100 percent to address the crisis
This increased budget would deliver about 18,000 homes a year.
Jun 3, 2021 08:06Local People Before Profit rep says tax increases shouldn't hit "middle earners"
New ESRI research shows €5 billion in tax hikes are likely needed in the years.
May 21, 2021 12:05Cavan one of only counties with houses affordable for single people
Experts say this illustrates how the mortgage market is set up to favour couples.
May 7, 2021 13:05NorthernSound Newsletter
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