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Irish Economic Slump Drags Eurozone Economy into Reverse in Q1
Ireland's economy experienced a significant slump in the first quarter, which was so substantial that it pulled the entire eurozone economy into reverse. This 'staggering' Irish GDP decline impacted the broader European economic performance.
5 Jun, 11:07 — 5 Jun, 17:31
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‘Staggering’ Irish slump pushes Eurozone economy into reverse
Economists say Ireland’s GDP ‘impossible’ to predict because of cross-border flows from multinationals
Read full article →rte-newsMostly Factual65d ago
Irish GDP slump drags euro zone economy lower in Q1
The euro zone recorded an unexpected contraction in the first three months of 2026 due to a steep slump in Ireland's economic figures, according to revised data issued today.
Read full article →the-journal64d ago
Ireland’s economy shrank so much, it dragged the entire eurozone into reverse
Excluding Ireland, one economist said that the eurozone economy grew in the first three months of the year.
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First report: rte-news · 5 Jun, 11:07|Full coverage: 3 · 6h|Window: 6h
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