In this context, today I would like to share our view on the outlook for the Irish economy, the impact of monetary policy and highlight some of the risks to the economic outlook, notably the decision by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. The Irish economic outlook The Irish economy is performing well.
This is confirmed by a wide range of indicators – from the labour market to consumer and underlying investment spending. However, two factors in particular have made it more difficult to get a clear picture of both the performance and the outlook for the Irish economy.