Workers in Dublin earn on average 15% more than their counterparts in other regions in the State, according to figures from the CSO.

The data shows Dublin had the highest average disposable income per person in 2017 of €23,864, which was 15.2% higher than the State average of €20,714.

Ian Guider, markets editor of The Business Post, joined us with this and the day's other business stories, including:

• Stock markets continue to fall on the back of the coronavirus with more than 3 trillion dollars now lost
• Aston Martin, the luxury car company, is warning about the impact of the coronavirus as its losses widen
• Profits at insurance company FBD jump by more than half to €112 million

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