Lemme guess… hyped by skewed figures from all our foreign MNCs?
WellieWelli on
>its report, Bank of Ireland predicted modified domestic demand, a more accurate measure of underlying economic activity, would expand by 3.4 per cent in 2025 and by 2.6 per cent in 2026
Good sign.

Natural-Ad773 on
Even without the inflated GDP Irelands domestic economy is doing pretty well.
Select-Cash-4906 on
Means nothing for people on the ground were food shelter and clothing the critical aspects of our needs is becoming a more distant reality
It also ignores most of GDP wealth is exported by MNCs and it also ignores our appalling lack of investment in our infrastructure for the climate collapse and the future
GDP is good for the elite and MNCs not Irish people and the fact that there are people celebrating it, when our inflation, housing, environment, social crises are at breaking point shows how economics has become divorced form the social contract and our standards of living and happiness that should be the focus of our state and communities
Elegant-Chemical-283 on
GDP grows, public services get worse…. Ya sounds about right.
Fearless_Respond_123 on
Mother of fuck
earth-calling-karma on
Super normal growth creates inflation. The butter will go up.
SearchingForDelta on
For context, 10% GDP growth is roughly what we’d need offset the subvention cost of a united Ireland
ZenBreaking on
Be nice to see a sniff of that cash invested into public transport and fixing the trolley crisis in hospitals but best they can do is money for greyhound racing I suppose
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Good
Better than almost 10%
Lemme guess… hyped by skewed figures from all our foreign MNCs?
>its report, Bank of Ireland predicted modified domestic demand, a more accurate measure of underlying economic activity, would expand by 3.4 per cent in 2025 and by 2.6 per cent in 2026
Good sign.

Even without the inflated GDP Irelands domestic economy is doing pretty well.
Means nothing for people on the ground were food shelter and clothing the critical aspects of our needs is becoming a more distant reality
It also ignores most of GDP wealth is exported by MNCs and it also ignores our appalling lack of investment in our infrastructure for the climate collapse and the future
GDP is good for the elite and MNCs not Irish people and the fact that there are people celebrating it, when our inflation, housing, environment, social crises are at breaking point shows how economics has become divorced form the social contract and our standards of living and happiness that should be the focus of our state and communities
GDP grows, public services get worse…. Ya sounds about right.
Mother of fuck
Super normal growth creates inflation. The butter will go up.
For context, 10% GDP growth is roughly what we’d need offset the subvention cost of a united Ireland
Be nice to see a sniff of that cash invested into public transport and fixing the trolley crisis in hospitals but best they can do is money for greyhound racing I suppose
So more McDonalds, Krispy Cremes then.