Austin Hughes

Type: Person

Name: Austin Hughes

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 1 Documents

Irish consumer confidence falters in February

Irish consumer sentiment declined in February following an improvement during January, a closely watched index has shown. The KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index declined from 64.6 in January to 59.4 in February, although the index was still streets ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Business & Leadership]

Entities: Consumer Sentiment, Austin Hughes, Consumer Confidence, David Duffy

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 1 Documents

Poor income tax returns spark new concern over state coffers

POOR returns from income tax last month awakened fresh worries about the government finances this year -- even though the Exchequer returns for February were broadly on target.Analysts expressed hope that temporary lay-offs due to bad weather may have ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by Irish Independent]

Entities: Richard Bruton, Taxes, Austin Hughes, KBC Bank

First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 5 Documents

Consumer confidence down in February

Consumer confidence has fallen again after a surprise lift at the turn of the year, a high street survey revealed today.The index declined to 59.4 from the two-year high of 64.6 in January but is a huge way off the 14-year average of 91.8.Despite the ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Breaking News.ie]

Entities: Austin Hughes, Consumer Confidence, David Duffy, Consumer Sentiment

First Reported Feb 20 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 1 Documents

KBC Bank

Value of mortgages falls €533m due to decline in demand

THE value of residential mortgages fell by ?533m in the last three months of last year compared with the previous quarter, new figures show.The continuing decline in demand for mortgages was in line with an overall fall in lending in the economy in the ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by Irish Independent]

Entities: Mortgages, Austin Hughes, KBC Bank, Drawdown

First Reported Feb 08 2010 - Updated Feb 09 2010 - 8 Documents

Consumer confidence hits two-year high

CONSUMER confidence surged last month, defying continuing high unemployment and economic uncertainty.The consumer sentiment index reached its highest level in two years, according to a KBC Ireland/ESRI consumer report.The unexpected hike in the index ... [Published Feb 09 2010 by Irish Independent]

Entities: Consumer Confidence, David Duffy, Austin Hughes

Quotes

"the figures should provide some measure of reassurance to international markets that tough medicine is working in ireland but the gap between spending and taxes suggests there will be further significant adjustments" said Austin Hughes at KBC Bank

Poor income tax returns spark new concern over state coffers [Irish Independent - Mar 03 2010]

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