Posted in: Ireland Outlook
Ireland Outlook – October 2023
More moderate growth ahead
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Daily blog
Dollar a touch weaker
The euro and sterling are both a touch firmer against the dollar this morning, trading at around $1.0780 and $1.2940 respectively, while EURGBP is not much changed at £0.8330. The pound has performed relatively well this week – it’s ahead against both the euro and the dollar – helped by a paring back of UK […]
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Weekly Round Up
Irish housing transactions see modest growth in Q1
There are now sufficient residential transactions recorded on the Property Price Register for us to assess trends in early 2025. We estimate transaction volumes in January and February were up 3% on the year, modest growth, but merely serving to reverse the 3.5% fall in transactional activity to 61,000 in calendar year 2024. The underlying […]
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Daily blog
Motoring ahead with tariffs
The expectation that Donald Trump would announce a 25% tariff on auto imports, which he duly delivered, weighed on equity markets yesterday, while the dollar rose to highs of circa $1.0730 and $1.2870 against the euro and sterling respectively though it has since eased back to around $1.0760 and $1.29. The euro continues to drift […]
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Daily blog
Sterling a touch softer
The main currency pairs are not much changed from yesterday morning. The euro continues to hover just below the $1.08 level against the dollar and is trading at around £0.8370 against sterling, while the latter has dipped below $1.29 against the US currency. UK inflation data released a short while ago were weaker than the […]