State Savings Boost, Construction Boom, and Tax Reform Push Shape Irish Economy

The NTMA is boosting rates on Ireland State Savings fixed-term products by up to 0.65% AER from August 30, a move that will put more cash back into savers' pockets. The prize fund for Prize Bonds is also jumping 1.5 times its current level, with 10,000 prizes expected weekly. With total savings holdings at €23.9 billion, this signals a government push to offer better returns while managing the cost of borrowing. The Tánaiste called it a win for savers...