Ibec published latest Economic Outlook report
(WorldNews Africa)

Monday, 20 August 2018 Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today published its latest Quarterly Economic Outlook Q2 2018 (attached), which forecasts growth of 5.7% this year and a buoyant consumer economy growing by 2.9% in volume terms. The economy is in a strong position with households clearly benefitting from rising incomes. The economy has firmly moved into a `post-recovery` stage with both employment and consumption comfortably passing their pre-crisis peaks. In...