Economic Research Unit

The Economic Research Unit (ERU) provides commentary and analysis of economic and market events in Ireland, the UK, the Euro Area and US.

In addition to a daily blog and weekly update, the ERU prepares regular reports on the global, UK and Irish economies and also produces the Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse, a monthly indicator charting changes in consumer and business sentiment in Ireland. Our latest publications are available for download here.

If you would like to get in touch, you can contact the team on economics@boi.com.

 

Virus concerns to the fore

29.11.2021 Daily blog

Concerns about the Omicron variant of COVID-19 weighed heavily on stocks on Friday and sent bond yields plummeting. On the foreign exchange markets, the euro managed to gain ground against the dollar, strengthening to around $1.13, and against sterling, rising to almost 85p, while the pound was little changed against the US currency at just […]

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Meet the team

 

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Dr. Loretta O’Sullivan

Group Chief Economist
Bank of Ireland

+353 (0)1 250 8900
Ext 44267
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Michael Crowley, Senior Economist
+353 (0)1 250 8900
Ext 44268
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Patrick Mullane, Senior Economist
+353 (0)1 250 8900
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Conn Creedon, Senior Economist
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Ext 35134
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Diane Woods, Economist/Operations Manager
+353 (0)1 250 8900
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