Business Editor Joe Lynam takes a look at some of the main business stories featured in Thursday's Newpapers

The US, UK and many other advanced economies look as if they’re heading for a recession. But thankfully not Ireland. The latest snapshot from the respected think-tank the ESRI says we’ll continue growing this year and next thx to our massive Multinational presence.

Conor O'Toole spoke to Joe on the show this morning from the ESRI.

Would you like to know how far the food you eat has come to get to your plate or more especially how much carbon was consumed from farm to fork? That is one of the services that an Irish company offers. It’s called Nutritics and Elbha Purcell joined Joe on the show to discuss that and the use of data to help the hospitality sector deal with climate change

Revolut claims to have 2 million customers in Ireland and the vast majority of them are under the age of 40. Now the Irish bank often slow to react to start-ups has agreed to create a new payments app that they hope will steal back market share from young customers.

It’s called SYNCH but the app won’t be called that. Charlie Weston is the Personal Finance Editor of the Irish Independent and joined Joe this morning on the show.

Business Editor Joe Lynam takes a look at some of the main business stories featured in today's newspapers.

According to the global recruiters Indeed, Ireland is the 5th best place in Europe to work - behind Luxembourg, Switzerland, Britain, and Germany. But with rampant inflation, high personal taxes and hardly anywhere to live, does Ireland deserve to be 5th?

To discuss Joe spoke to Jack Kennedy Economist at Indeed and Seán Healy from Social Justice Ireland.

The government has announced a new multi-million Euro package to support digital start-ups in Ireland. It comes as Ireland becomes increasingly dependent on technology companies for tax revenue. Some even say that Ireland should set aside a sovereign wealth fund to take advantage of the corporation tax windfall from tech giants here which may dwindle or even disappear in the future. Others say that the IDA should no longer actively seek new jobs for Dublin because it’s full up.

All issues for Robert Troy TD is the Minister of State with responsibility for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation and spoke to Joe on the show this morning.

Business Editor Joe Lynam takes a run through a some of the business stories featured in today's newspapers.

As interest rates rise along with fears of a recession, what is the outlook for mergers and acquisitions activity? To discuss further Gavin was joined on the show by Ted Webb, CEO, IBI Corporate Finance

A new report finds 32pc of Irish consumers intend to reduce spending over the next six months, with inflation running rampant

Owen McFeely, director, PwC Ireland Retail and Consumer Practice spoke to Gavin with more on this report's findings.