economySharp rise in consumer sentiment as Irish households weather Christmas better than fearedEnergy credits, social welfare bonus payments and falling energy prices bring level of optimism
newsCost-of-living crisis 'more devastating' than last financial crashThe latest Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Index suggests that the Irish consumer is not “completely negative” about their prospects due to the likes of fuel prices easing and reduced job concerns
economyIrish consumer sentiment remains gloomy despite slight rise on the back of budget measuresPressures on consumer confidence seem set to intensify as winter weather emphasises high energy costs