Irish economy becoming more competitive, says NCC report
THE ECONOMY is regaining its competitiveness, according to the annual Costs of Doing Business in Ireland report. Published by the National Competitiveness Council (NCC), the report finds that the sharpening of competitive edge goes some way to reversing the sustained rise in the costs of doing business here over the past decade.
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Business borrowing drags on credit growth
Business borrowing remains weak while housing credit continues to edge up, according to the latest lending aggregates released by the Reserve Bank.
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