The Central Bank’s commemorative coins play an important role in recognising that cultural wealth which I will return to in a moment. *** To many, Phil Lynott is seen as the father of Irish rock. The emergence of Thin Lizzy in the early 1970s, and their confidence and ambition, was a break from the music scene that existed in Ireland up to that point.
On the inflation front, there are risks and we must monitor the trends with care. The rate of inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, was 2.9 percent for the 12 months through February. Another common measure called the personal consumption expenditures price index was 2.4 percent through January. Thus, inflation is higher than the Fed’s longterm target of 2 percent.