PrepayPower are hiking their prices - will other energy suppliers soon follow suit?
First up on this episode of Inside Business, the rising cost of living. Prepay Power last week became the first Irish energy supplier to ann...
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20 of 640 episodesInflation remains steady; and Conor Pope’s energy saving tips
On today’s Inside Business podcast Cliff Taylor from The Irish Times discusses the latest inflation figures, and our Current Affairs Corresp...
Kerry Group CEO on the impact of Middle East conflict, AI and drive to keep bread fresher for longer
Our guest this week on Inside Business is Edmond Scanlon, chief executive of Kerry Group, the global food ingredients player and one of Irel...
Has the fuel protest shown that the loudest lobby generally gets what they want?
On this week’s episode of Inside Business, host Ciarán Hancock speaks to Mayo entrepreneur Ciaran Crean. Ciaran is co-founder of Micksgarage...
“Back yourself”: Aimee Connolly shares her story of 10 years in business
In the 10 years since Aimee Connolly founded the viral beauty brand Sculpted by Aimee, it’s become a multi-million euro enterprise with plan...
Iran’s cyber-attacks on Irish-based companies and the ongoing impact of conflict in the Middle East
It’s a year on since Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs and host Ciarán Hancock is joined in studio by Aidan Meagher, EY partner and co-h...
Are Government's fuel measures betting on a quick resolution to the conflict in Iran?
This week the Government introduced a €250 million package of measures to help businesses and households with their fuel bills over the next...
The difficult choices that could dramatically increase housing supply in Dublin
First up on this week’s Inside Business is Ireland’s housing crisis and where it is felt most – Dublin city. Mark Fitzgerald is chairman of...
‘Over a billion eyeballs will be on the parade’: St Patrick’s festival CEO Richard Tierney
First up on this week’s Inside Business is St Patrick’s Day. It’s just six days away but the festival itself is a four-day affair this year...
How the conflict in the Middle East is already affecting Irish consumers
As the US-Israel attacks on Iran intensify and the conflict spreads in the Middle East, the impact on the world economy is already being fel...
Could Trump’s new global tariff scupper the US-EU trade deal?
First up on this week’s Inside Business are US tariffs. Last Friday, the Supreme Court there ruled that Donald Trump’s tariffs from last yea...
Could Simon Harris’s savings scheme for the ‘middle classes’ prove to be a sound investment?
Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris announced a plan this week to introduce a new savings scheme to unlock the €170 billion that...
David McWilliams on how social media giants are making billions from fake ads
First up on this week’s episode of Inside Business, we look at new research this week from Revolut suggests that social media companies made...
Is it time Ireland abolished mandatory retirement?
On this week’s episode of Inside Business, we hear the argument for scrapping mandatory retirement here. Host Cliff Taylor is joined on the...
With the price of an ounce now more than $5,000, why is everyone going for gold?
This week on Inside Business, host Ciarán Hancock is joined in studio by Cliff Taylor to talk about the recent surge in the price of gold, w...
Old order ‘not coming back’ as Trump overshadows World Economic Forum
As the annual World Economic Forum enters its third day, host Ciarán Hancock is joined from Davos in the Swiss Alps by Irish Times Economics...
Trump vs the Fed: What does it mean for global trade and Ireland?
On this week’s episode, host Ciarán Hancock is joined in studio by the Irish Times economics experts Cliff Taylor and Eoin Burke-Kennedy. Te...
Ireland’s record tax take makes light of Trump tariffs fear
2025 proved to be a record year for tax receipt figures, with the total hitting €106bn. This was despite extensive warnings about the State’...
Another huge corporate tax take to AI’s next phase: What’s in store for 2026?
For this week’s episode, host Ciarán Hancock Is joined by an expert panel to look forward to 2026. After another record-breaking year for co...
Trump’s tariffs, a deepening housing crisis, and more corporate tax bonanza: The big stories of 2025
For this episode of Inside Business, host Ciarán Hancock is joined by a panel of experts to discuss the major stories of 2025. A busy year i...