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The European Commission has forecast that Ireland's GDP will grow by 5.6% this year, up from a predicted rise of 4% in its summer forecast.

Irish growth forecasts raised, EU cuts eurozone outlook

Business / 07 Nov

The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse stood at 77 in October, 15.6 lower than a year ago

Business mood up on Brexit deal hopes, consumers wary

Business / 29 Oct

The AIB IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for services slipped to 53.1 in September from 54.6 in August

Services sector sees slowest growth since May 2013

Business / 03 Oct

The AIB IHS Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index stood at 48.7 in September

Manufacturing sector contracts for fourth month

Business / 01 Oct

KBC Bank Ireland's consumer sentiment index dropped to 77.2 in August from 85.5 in July

Consumer sentiment falls further on no-deal Brexit risk

Business / 10 Sep

The PMI fell to 48.6 in August, down from 48.7 in July

Manufacturing sector slows at fastest pace in 6 years

Business / 02 Sep

The Irish economy grew 8.2% last year, revised CSO figures show

Irish economic growth for 2018 revised up to 8.2%

Business / 11 Jul

The European Commission said the economy - as measured by GDP - will grow by 4% this year

Economy set for solid growth as EU warns of overheating

Business / 10 Jul

A total of 1.8 million visitors stayed in Irish accommodation listed on the Airbbn site last year

Airbnb contributes an estimated €700m to Irish economy

Business / 02 Jul

A no-deal Brexit will only ever be a British choice, Leo Varadkar said today

Economy could contract in no-deal Brexit - Varadkar

Brexit / 26 Jun

Goodbody says despite risks including Brexit and trade tensions, the Irish economy is still growing rapidly

Ending help-to-buy scheme may be premature - Goodbody

Business / 17 Jun

Brexit fears continue to worry Irish consumers and SMEs

Despite Brexit concerns, domestic economy doing well

Business / 11 Jun

AIB's Services Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 57 in May from 54.7 in April

Service sector activity rebounds in May - PMI

Business / 06 Jun

Central Bank Governor Philip Lane talks exclusively with RTÉ's Economics Correspondent Sean Whelan

Outgoing Central Bank chief says no new housing bubble

Business / 30 May

Sterling's fall has made imported cars more affordable for Irish consumers

UK imports to overtake Irish new car sales - CMM

Business / 27 May

The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse, which combines the results of the Consumer and Business Pulses, stood at 90.2 in May

Bank of Ireland's Economic Pulse dips in May

Business / 27 May

OECD warns of impact of disorderly Brexit on Irish economy

Disorderly Brexit may push Ireland into recession: OECD

Business / 21 May

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

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