
Ireland Exits Recession in Second Quarter
The Irish economy has officially emerged from recession in the second quarter of the year, marking a positive turn for the country's economic outlook.
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The Irish economy has officially emerged from recession in the second quarter of the year, marking a positive turn for the country's economic outlook.
Ireland's GDP is excessively dependent on foreign multinational corporations, which are attracted by the country's favorable tax policies.

A leading economist warns that Ireland might be forced to borrow next year if oil prices continue to rise, citing the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz as a significant factor impacting the economy.
The Eurozone's economic growth in the fourth quarter has been revised downwards, largely due to a contraction experienced in the Irish economy.
The Eurozone's fourth-quarter growth figures have been revised downwards, primarily dragged by an unexpected contraction in the Irish economy.
A Bank of Ireland report forecasts that the Irish economy will expand and job numbers will grow this year, despite threats from inflation and artificial intelligence. The bank also projects economic growth of 3.5% for 2026.

An Irish bank warned that the risk to the Irish economy has intensified due to a persistent global energy supply shock triggered by the conflict in the Middle East and the expansion of AI.

The Irish economy is projected to continue growing, even under a 'severe' or 'worst-case scenario' that includes potential impacts from the Middle East. Ministers are set to receive this optimistic economic forecast.
The Eurozone's fourth-quarter growth figures have been revised downwards, primarily dragged by a contraction in the Irish economy.
The Eurozone's fourth-quarter growth figures have been revised downwards, primarily attributed to a contraction in the Irish economy.

According to business group Ibec, trade related to artificial intelligence is already significantly impacting the Irish economy and is projected to double within the next five years.

Ireland's Central Bank has issued a warning that global risks to the country's financial system have intensified, citing factors such as the Middle East conflict, artificial intelligence (AI), and cyber attacks.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has defended fuel supports for households and emphasized the importance of ensuring key sectors remain fiscally sustainable, addressing concerns about rising costs across the Irish economy.
The Eurozone's fourth-quarter growth has been revised downwards, primarily due to a contraction in the Irish economy.
Eurozone growth for the fourth quarter has been revised lower, primarily dragged down by a contraction in the Irish economy.