Irish Economic Forecasts

% change20252026(f)2027(f)
Personal Consumption2.62.52.5
Government Consumption3.22.03.0
Capital Formation38.4-12.55.0
Building and Construction7.86.55.0
M+E+I57.0 -21.05.0
Stock build (% of GDP)0.21.30.9
Exports7.5 -9.03.0
Imports9.6-5.63.3
GDP8.0 -9.02.4
GNP1.01.0-3.6
GDP (€bn)602.4578.2605.8
Inflation
HICP (% change2.13.53.5
CPI(% change)2.23.63.5
Labour market
Employment (% change)2.20.71.1
Unemployment rate (%)4.64.95.0
General Government Finances
Balance (% GDP1.90.70.0
Debt (% of GDP)34.83635