View this email in your browser Business Today Tuesday, 23 June, 2026 Editor's Note Good morning, reader Property prices fell in Dublin in the second quarter but are still “running hot” in rural areas, according to Daft.ie’s latest housing report. Ian Curran has the details. In her weekly Your Money feature, Fiona Reddan looks at what to do if you plan to keep working after the traditional retirement age of 65. If you’d like to read more about the issues that affect your finances try signing up to On the Money, the weekly newsletter from our personal finance team, which will be issued every Friday to Irish Times subscribers. In our Q&A, a reader asks if they can avoid capital gains tax on a rental property by gifting it to their child. Dominic Coyle offers a view. Continue Reading Ciarán Hancock   TOP BUSINESS STORIES Work Thousands of retail workers struggling financially over inability to get full-time contracts Business Ireland saw fourth largest decrease in diesel prices across EU in May, data shows Business Camden Street bars denied permission to operate on-street tables until closing time Business Home commencement levels fall to rate last recorded in 2020 Business Working longer hours not a panacea for those at risk of ‘in-work poverty’, ESRI finds Bernice Harrison Radio Nova cracks into AI for ‘Mad Yolk’ advertising campaign MORE BUSINESS STORIES Business Irish Life spends close to €200m redeveloping Dublin headquarters Business Michael O’Leary gets 50% Ryanair salary bump Business Shares slip as SpaceX rout clouds Iran deal optimism Business European Commission approves €15m aid for Irish fishing and aquaculture companies Do you have questions about becoming an Irish Times subscriber, or about your subscription? You'll find handy guides in our FAQs, and you can manage many aspects of your subscription in the My Account section. Never miss a business story Subscribe now for just €1 for your first month SUBSCRIBE