AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCybersecurity: A suspected attack disrupted refrigeration systems at 13 SuperValu stores, with the issue resolved. Taoiseach Micheál Martin warned that cyberattacks are a “constant danger” and called for stronger resilience. Cost of Living: Inflation rose to 4% in October, driven by energy prices up 18.3% year on year. Economists warn higher energy costs could feed through to food prices. Public Pay: More than 300,000 public-sector workers are set to strike on November 12 after unions rejected a 7.75% pay offer. Government leaders say there is still room for a deal. Housing: Just 12 of 1,361 rental properties surveyed across Ireland were within Housing Assistance Payment limits, highlighting the shortage of affordable options. Infrastructure: A legal challenge to Galway’s long-delayed ring road has been withdrawn, clearing another hurdle for the project. Cricket: Ireland’s Rebecca Stokell has accepted a voluntary suspension after an anti-doping breach linked to prescription medication.
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