Euro under pressure
23.05.2018 Daily blogThe euro is under pressure this morning, having rallied to over $1.18 against the dollar at one point yesterday, trading almost a cent lower at under $1.1750 and therefore not far off this week’s low of around $1.1720. Softer than expected French PMI data released a short while ago is not helping the single currency’s cause There was some respite for Italian […]
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Ireland Newsflash – March 2018
15.03.2018Economy grew by 7.8% in 2017; Consumer spending increased by 1.9%; Investment fell by 22.3%; Exports increased by 6.9%. Download the newsflash in full here: BOI_IRELAND_NEWFLASH_MARCH_2018
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UK Outlook – February 2018
21.02.2018Steady as she goes for the economy: GDP growth of 1.7% in 2018; Consumer spending to slow to 1.0%; Unemployment rate to average 4.3%; Inflation elevated at 2.7%. Download the UK Outlook in full here: BOI_UK_Outlook_February_2018
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Ireland Outlook – July 2017
24.07.2017The Irish Economy: The economic outlook remains positive, albeit with some clouds on the horizon.
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Weekly Round Up 18.05.2018
18.05.2018This week’s highlights: Italian bond yields jump; Euro falls to $1.1750; US 10-year yields highest since 2011; Strong employment gain in UK. Read the full Weekly Round Up below: Weekly Round Up 18 May 2018
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Global Watch – March 2018
29.03.2018Global economy doing well but tensions at play Fears of trade war to the fore; Momentum in global activity forecast to continue; Fed to raise interest rates further; Pound to remain sensitive to Brexit negotiations. Download the Global Watch in full here: BOI_Global Watch_March_2018
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Emerging Markets Update – December 2017
08.01.2018Favourable outlook for EMEs: Continued solid growth in China; Moody’s raise India’s debt rating; Russian central bank cuts rates; Brazilian growth accelerates. Download the Update in full here: Emerging Markets Update December 2017
