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OECD warns of impact of disorderly Brexit on Irish economy

Disorderly Brexit may push Ireland into recession: OECD

Business / 2 hrs

KBC Bank's chief economist Austin Hughes says that an element of caution may not be a bad thing for the economy

Worsening consumer sentiment erases March recovery

Business / 02 May

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe cautions against taking anything for granted

Government cuts economic growth forecast for this year

Business / 16 Apr

The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse showed a reading of 89.4 for March, down 7.7 on a year ago

Brexit concerns push Economic Pulse index lower

Business / 25 Mar

Irish gross domestic product grew 6.7% in 2018, new CSO figure show

Irish economy grew by 6.7% last year - CSO

Business / 14 Mar

The AIB services Purchasing Managers' Index recovered to stand at 55.9 last month from 54.2 in January

Services sector recovers in February from 6-year low

Business / 05 Mar

13 states were rebuked by the European Commission for their economic imbalances, two more than in last year's assessment

EU sees economic splits as states face differing gaps

Business / 27 Feb

David Gordon, Country Head Ireland at S&P Global Ratings; Martin Shanahan, CEO of IDA Ireland and John Berisford, President of S&P Global Ratings at the new Dublin offices

Brexit 'silver lining' for some Irish firms - S&P

Business / 14 Feb

The European Commission has forecast Irish economic growth of 4.1% for this year, down from its earlier projection of 4.5%

Irish economic growth forecast cut due to uncertainty

Business / 07 Feb

AIB's Services PMI slipped to 54.2 from 56.3 in December, well above the 50 mark that separates growth from contraction

Service sector growth drops towards 6 year low - PMI

Business / 05 Feb

The economy here faces a significant shock that that could push it into recession in the next 18 months in the event of a no-deal Brexit

Goodbody warns of recession risk in no-deal Brexit

Business / 04 Feb

The AIB manufacturing purchasing managers' index slipped to 52.6 in January from 54.5 in December

Manufacturing growth hits lowest level in 2 years - PMI

Business / 01 Feb

The IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) slipped to 57.2 from 58.7 in September

Services sector grows at slowest rate in seven months

Business / 05 Nov 18

The Investec Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for October was 54.9, down from 56.3 in September

Manufacturing growth slows in October - PMI

Business / 01 Nov 18

The Central Bank says a Chequers-style agreement would have a significant negative long-run impact on Irish output

Central Bank: Ireland worse off with Chequers-type plan

Brexit / 12 Oct 18

The IMF conducted a series of calculations of the impact from the trade tariffs that the US has already implemented and has threatened to impose

IMF cuts world economic growth forecasts as tariffs hit

Business / 09 Oct 18

The Services Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 58.7 from 58 in August

Services sector growth improves in September - PMI

Business / 03 Oct 18

The country's GDP shrank by 0.6% on a quarterly basis in the first three months of the year

Economic growth for 2017 revised down to 7.2% from 7.8%

Business / 19 Jul 18

The European Commission predicts the Irish economy will grow by 5.6% in 2018 and 4% in 2019, down from earlier estimates of 5.7% and 4.4%.

Irish growth to top euro zone despite downward revision

Business / 12 Jul 18

Investec's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 56.6 in June from 55.4 in May

Manufacturers see new orders shoot up again

Business / 02 Jul 18

The services sector covers areas as diverse as communication, financial and business services, IT and the tourism trade

Services sector growth hits four-month high in May

Business / 06 Jun 18

OECD says Brexit is the biggest risk facing the Irish economy

Economy to remain strong, signs of overheating emerge

Business / 31 May 18

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe cautions that the country's hard-won gains cannot be taken for granted

GDP forecasts raised as labour market fuels more growth

Business / 18 Apr 18

Quarter of Irish growth due to Apple's iPhone, says IMF

Business / 17 Apr 18

ESRI eyes GDP growth of 4.8% for this year

ESRI eyes economic growth of 4.8% for this year

Business / 22 Mar 18

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