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2. Monthly review: November 2007: Economic policy.
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ECONOMIC policy ,BUDGET policy ,GOVERNMENT policy ,PENSIONS ,ELECTRIC industries - Abstract
The article describes the economic policy of Ireland in November 2007. A new Pre-Budget Outlook (PBO) has been published in place of a publication of the book of estimates, which broadly outlined the government's desired funding allocation for 2008. The government's green paper on pensions, which sets out options to improve the low level of private-sector pension coverage, has also been published. The electricity markets in the Republic and in Northern Ireland have been merged to form a single crossborder wholesale market.
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- 2007
3. Economic policy.
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ECONOMIC policy ,POLITICAL campaigns ,POLITICAL parties - Abstract
The article presents information on the economic policy in Ireland. The deficit recorded by the country's exchequer for the first four months of 2007 is still in line with expectations. During the 2007 election campaign, all the political parties of Ireland focused their agenda on tax cut issues and on proposing tax-cutting plans. The Irish government proposed in March the transfer of the ownership of the transmission grid from state-owned Electricity Supply Board to EirGrid.
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- 2007
4. Economic policy.
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O'Brien, Dan and O'Daly, Robert
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ECONOMIC policy ,ECONOMICS ,PUBLIC spending - Abstract
The article looks at the economic policy of Ireland as of November 2006. In the first nine months of the year, the exchequer recorded a deficit of euro;136m. On the spending side, current expenditure for the first nine months of the year rose by 10.3 percent on the same period in 2005. Martin Cullen, the minister for transport, announced the establishment of the Dublin Transport Authority which will have the power to remove routes from Dublin Bus.
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- 2006
5. Economic policy.
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O'Brien, Dan and O'Daly, Robert
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IRISH economy ,ECONOMIC policy ,GOVERNMENT policy ,WAGE increases - Abstract
The article looks at the economic policy of Ireland. A sizeable budget surplus will likely emerge in 2006, as a surplus of €880 million was recorded for the first half of the year. A social partnership agreement has been established between the government, trade unions and employers. The pay agreement resulted in four phased pay increases, amounting to a 10% rise over 27 months. It will be applicable to all public-sector workers.
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- 2006
6. The domestic economy: Output and demand.
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O'Brien, Dan and O'Daly, Robert
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ECONOMIC trends ,IRISH economy ,GROSS domestic product ,GROSS national product ,ECONOMIC development ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article looks at trends in Ireland's domestic economy. The country continues to post a buoyant rates of economic growth. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.8% in the first quarter of 2006, while the gross national product was higher at 7% in the first quarter. The slow GDP growth reflects a decline in profits repatriated by the country's large foreign-owned sector.
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- 2006
7. Monthly review: November 2007: The political scene.
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IRISH politics & government ,COALITION governments ,PUBLIC health ,PUBLIC opinion polls ,POLITICAL parties - Abstract
The article describes the political scene in Ireland in November 2007. It is stated that a series of events and unforced errors, has seen the coalition government endure its most difficult period since it was formed in June. One cause of government difficulty has been the heightened criticism of the public healthcare system. It is indicated that the latest polls on the support for the government, which comprised of Fianna Fail, the Green Party and the Progressive Democrats, have been contradictory.
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- 2007
8. The domestic economy: Output and demand.
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O'Brien, Dan and Jenkins, Charles
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IRISH economy ,ECONOMICS ,GROSS domestic product ,PUBLIC spending ,INTERNATIONAL trade - Abstract
Presents information on the domestic economy of Ireland from 2001 to 2003. Performance of the gross domestic product; Growth in private spending; Performance of the external sector.
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- 2004
9. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,INTERNATIONAL relations - Abstract
This publication presents information on Ireland. The Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will render its full five-year term to 2016, according to the central forecast of the Economist Intelligence Unit. This entry also includes information on the government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations.
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- 2013
10. Country Report: Ireland.
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PURCHASING ,UNEMPLOYMENT ,ELECTIONS ,LOCAL elections ,ECONOMICS - Abstract
The article presents a country report of Ireland. Topics discussed include retail spending in the country having picked up in the third quarter of 2013, the estimate for unemployment having reduced to 13.2% in October 2013, and the next general election in the country being scheduled for early 2016 while local elections will be held in May 2014.
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- 2013
11. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,PROMISSORY notes ,BANKING industry ,FINANCIAL bailouts ,ECONOMIC forecasting - Abstract
The article offers an overview and forecast for the politics and economy of Ireland for 2014-2018. It mentions that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government is anticipated to complete its full five-year term to 2016, while restructure of promissory notes for failed Irish banks in 2010 and maturity of European Union (EU) bail-out loans will improve public debt sustainability. It says that domestic demand will remain weak in the forecast period.
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- 2013
12. Ireland.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,GROSS domestic product ,FISCAL policy ,GOVERNMENT policy ,IRISH politics & government - Abstract
The article focuses on the economic forecasting and predictions for political conditions of Ireland for year 2013. It informs that fiscal deficit will remain 7.4 percent of total gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013, because of poor performance of banks. It reveals that 72 percent of participants were unsatisfied and 19 percent were satisfied with the government's policy, according to an opinion poll.
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- 2013
13. Ireland.
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POLITICAL forecasting ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH politics & government ,GROSS domestic product ,INTERNATIONAL relations ,MONETARY policy - Abstract
This publication offers a political and economic outlook for Ireland from 2013 to 2017. It provides an analysis of political and economic conditions in the country, considering various factors such as gross domestic product (GDP), population and political structure. It also tackles international relations and monetary and fiscal policies.
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- 2013
14. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,POLITICAL parties ,ECONOMIC indicators ,ECONOMIC forecasting - Abstract
The article discusses Ireland's political and economic conditions as of July 2013 and presents an outlook for 2013 to 2017. Polls show that support for coalition parties have declined but that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government is likely to serve its full five-year term to 2016. Forecasts concerning economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy, international relations and exchange rates are also addressed.
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- 2013
15. Ireland.
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POLITICAL forecasting ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,POLITICAL stability - Abstract
The article presents political and economic outlook for Ireland for 2013-17. Ireland's Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will likely serve its full 5-year term to 2016 but political stability and government effectiveness will be tested. While Ireland is expected to exit from the bail-out accord expiring end-2013 European Union/International Monetary Fund (IMF) supervision will continue.
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- 2013
16. Ireland.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,POLITICAL forecasting ,COALITION governments - Abstract
The article presents political and economic outlook for Ireland for 2013-2017. The Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government is seen serving its full five-year term to 2016. The government will be implementing measures and financial and structural reforms agreed with the European Union and International Monetary Fund. The economy is forecast to grow 0.5 percent in 2013, a gradual pick-up is expected from 2014.
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- 2013
17. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,POLITICAL forecasting ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,PUBLIC debts ,BUDGET deficits ,GROSS domestic product ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
A country report for Ireland as of March 2013 is presented. During the 2013-17 forecast period, the coalition government is expected to complete its five-year term to 2016. Both austerity measures and reforms are the expected focus of Irish economic policy. It notes the importance of restructured promissory notes to Ireland's public debt sustainability. Also expected is for the budget deficit to narrow gradually. The projected real gross domestic product growth in 2013 is 0.5%.
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- 2013
18. Ireland.
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O'Daly, Robert
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy ,IRISH politics & government ,POLITICAL stability ,ECONOMIC indicators ,MONETARY policy - Abstract
This publication provides an economic and political outlook for Ireland for the period 2013-2017. It provides an overview of the country's political stability, international relations, policy trends, fiscal and monetary policies and economic growth. Information on its political structure is presented. Also included are data and charts regarding the country's economy.
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- 2013
19. Ireland.
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O'Daly, Robert
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POLITICAL forecasting ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,POLITICAL stability ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,BUDGET deficits ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
A country report for Ireland as of December 2012 is presented. During the 2013-17 forecast period, it expects strains in the political stability and effectiveness of the Irish government. It cites austerity policies and financial and structural reforms as economic policy priorities of the government. Also expected is for the budget deficit to remain above the official deficit target of three percent in 2017. The surplus is expected to expand amid continued weak domestic demand.
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- 2012
20. Ireland.
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POLITICAL forecasting ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,POLITICAL stability ,INTERNATIONAL finance ,ECONOMIC development - Abstract
The article discusses the political and economic outlook for Ireland for 2013 to 2017. Various factors which could challenge political stability of the region are described including its reliance on international financial assistance. The dependence of the coalition government on European Union (EU) monetary initiatives particularly with regard to the euro will likely continue. Economic growth forecasts particularly for private consumption and domestic demand are also presented.
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- 2012
21. Ireland.
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O'Daly, Robert
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,AUSTERITY ,ECONOMIC reform ,ECONOMIC policy ,INTERNATIONAL relations - Abstract
The article presents an outlook for Ireland's political stability, foreign relations, and economic growth for 2013 to 2017. The Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government is expected to serve its full five-year term to 2016. The implementation of austerity policies and financial and structural reforms is expected to be the focus of the country's economic policy. A drop in the budget deficit is also anticipated.
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- 2012
22. Ireland.
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O'Daly, Robert and Jones, Ben
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,POLITICAL stability ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,BUDGET deficits ,GROSS domestic product - Abstract
The article presents an outlook on the economic and political sectors of Ireland for 2012-2016. It expects the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government to finish its full five-year term to 2016 amidst tests on its political stability and government effectiveness. It offers forecasts on the budget deficit of Ireland if a public debt restructuring is agreed. A contraction of 0.5% in real gross domestic product (GDP) is anticipated for Ireland in 2012.
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- 2012
23. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,AUSTERITY ,BUDGET deficits ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article presents information on the economic and political conditions in Ireland and offers an outlook for 2012-2016. It is expected that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will finish its term until 2016. Ireland's economic policy will focus on implementing austerity policies and financial and structural reforms agreed with the European Union (EU) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Budget deficit is expected to decline to two percent in 2016.
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- 2012
24. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,POLITICAL forecasting ,COALITION governments ,BUDGET deficits ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article presents information on the economic and political conditions in Ireland and offers an outlook for 2012-2016. It is expected that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will finish its term until 2016. Austerity policies and financial and structural reforms will be the focus of the country's economic policy. Budget deficit is predicted to decline to two percent in 2016.
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- 2012
25. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,POLITICAL parties ,AUSTERITY ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
This publication presents a country report for Ireland as of June 2012. It includes political and economic outlook for 2012-2016, a monthly review of the political scene, economic policy and outlook, and basic country information and political structure. The Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government is forecast to serve its full five-year term to 2016. The government is expected to implement austerity policies and financial and structural reforms agreed with the European Central Bank.
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- 2012
26. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,ECONOMIC recovery ,ECONOMIC activity ,EXPORTS ,GROSS domestic product - Abstract
The article presents an economic outlook for Ireland for 2012-2016. In third quarter of 2011, Ireland's economic recovery, driven by exports, halted due to a contraction of domestic demand and a slowdown in export growth. Economic activity is expected to remain weak in 2012-2013 as demand for Irish exports will not be sufficient offset a decline in domestic demand. A one percent fall in real gross domestic product (GDP) is predicted with a gradual return to growth from 2013.
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- 2012
27. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,POLITICAL forecasting ,AUSTERITY - Abstract
The article presents information on the economic and political conditions in Ireland and offers an outlook for 2012-2016. It is expected that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will serve its full term until 2016. Ireland's economic policy will focus on carrying out austerity policies as well as financial and structural reforms approved by the European Central Bank (ECB), European Commission and International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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- 2012
28. Ireland.
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O'Daly, Robert and Hoey, Joan
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,BUDGET deficits ,GROSS domestic product ,ECONOMIC forecasting - Abstract
The article presents an outlook on the political and economic sectors of Ireland for 2012-2016. It expects the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government to complete its full five-year term to 2016. The budget deficit is projected to decline to 8.6% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2012 and around 2% in 2016. A 1% contraction in GDP is anticipated for Ireland in 2012 amidst the weak global outlook and its possible impact on demand for Irish exports.
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- 2012
29. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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O'Daly, Robert and Hoey, Joan
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,ECONOMIC demand ,INTERNATIONAL trade ,EXPORTS ,PRICE inflation ,COMMERCIAL products - Abstract
The article presents economic forecasts for Ireland for 2012-2016. It expects 1% contraction in demand for Irish exports in 2012. Some of the factors that will constrain consumer demand include high unemployment, severe wage cuts and large tax rises. Inflation rate is projected to increase to about 1.5% amidst strong domestic demand and a rise in international commodity prices.
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- 2012
30. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,BUDGET deficits - Abstract
The article presents an outlook on the economy of Ireland for 2012 to 2016. It forecasts a contraction in the country of one percent in 2012, followed by a gradual return to growth from 2013. It mentions that if the country's budget deficit overshoots the European Union (EU)/International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed targets, the government will need to implement additional austerity measures.
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- 2012
31. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,POLITICAL stability ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article discusses the political and economic conditions in Ireland as of March 2012. It predicts that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will possibly complete its full five-year term to 2016, however the political stability and government effectiveness will be tested. It mentions that the country's economic policy will focus on the implementation of the austerity and financial and structural reforms.
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- 2012
32. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,ECONOMIC indicators ,ECONOMIC recovery - Abstract
The article provides an economic forecast for Ireland for 2012-2016. A halt in the export-driven economic recovery in Ireland is reported in the first half of 2011 as domestic demand contracted further and export growth slowed. A weak economic activity is expected in the period 2012-2013 amid deterioration in the global economic outlook and the likely impact on demand for Irish exports. A contraction in Ireland of 1.5% in 2012 is projected, as well as a decline in private consumption.
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- 2012
33. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,ECONOMIC policy ,ECONOMIC indicators - Abstract
This publication offers information on Ireland. It provides an economic and political outlook for the country for the period 2012-2016. A monthly review of its political situation, economic policy and economic performance for February 2012 is offered. Also included are annual, quarterly and monthly data and trends charts concerning its economy.
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- 2012
34. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,ECONOMIC forecasting ,EXPORTS ,PUBLIC debts ,EUROZONE - Abstract
The article presents forecasts on the economy of Ireland for 2012-2016. One of the factors that would contribute to the continued weakness of export activity in Ireland is the global economic slowdown. It expects a 1.5% contraction in Ireland's economy in 2012. It highlights the risk posed by the euro area sovereign debt crisis to the economy of Ireland.
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- 2012
35. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,BUDGET deficits ,GROSS domestic product ,ECONOMIC forecasting - Abstract
The article presents an outlook on the political and economic sectors of Ireland for 2012-2016. It highlights the great possibility for the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government to finish its five-year term to 2016. The budget deficit of Ireland is expected to decline to 9% in 2013 from 10.3% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2011. It predicts a contraction of 1.5% in Ireland's GDP in 2012 amidst the bleak outlook for the global economy.
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- 2012
36. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,POLITICAL stability - Abstract
This publication discusses political and economic outlook for Ireland for the period 2012-2016. It is predicted that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will complete its term until 2016 despite threats to political stability and government effectiveness. Noted is the vulnerability of Ireland's economy to the spillover effects of the crisis in the euro area. Also discussed is the political and economic situation of the country as of December 2011.
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- 2011
37. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,GROSS domestic product ,EXPORTS ,PUBLIC debts ,CONSUMPTION (Economics) - Abstract
The article offers an economic outlook for Ireland for 2012-2016. It cites an increase in the country's gross domestic product (GDP) due to a rise in exports of goods and services. The euro area sovereign debt crisis and the country's budget deficit are the considered risks to the central forecast. It expects consumer demand to be influenced by high unemployment, large tax rises and severe wage cuts. Information on inflation and exchange rates is also provided.
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- 2011
38. Ireland.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,POLITICAL forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,AUSTERITY - Abstract
The article offers a political and economic outlook for Ireland for 2012-2016. It expects the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government to achieve its five-year term to 2016. The February 2011 election has led to the weak and fragmented opposition parties. The implementation of austerity and financial and structural reforms is cited as the focus of the country's economic policy. Information on the country's economic performance, political condition and political structure is also provided.
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- 2011
39. Outlook for 2012-16: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,GROSS domestic product ,FINANCIAL crises ,BUDGET deficits ,FOREIGN exchange rates ,PRICE inflation - Abstract
The article presents the economic forecast for Ireland for 2012-2016. The improvement in gross domestic product (GDP) in the first half of 2011 is attributed to exports of goods and services. It cites several risks to the central economic forecast for Ireland, such as deepening financial crisis in the euro area, budget deficit surpassing the targets agreed with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. Other topics discussed include exchange rates, inflation and external sector.
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- 2011
40. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,BUDGET deficits ,GROSS domestic product - Abstract
The article presents highlights of the economic and political forecasts for Ireland for 2012-2016, along with a monthly review of economic and political events as of October 2011. Given its large majority in parliament, it is seen that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will fulfill its five-year term to 2016. It predicts that budget deficit will decline approximately 75% of gross domestic product in 2013. It cites the government opposition to the proposed mortgage debt reduction.
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- 2011
41. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,GROSS domestic product ,PRICE inflation ,EMPLOYMENT - Abstract
The article presents an economic forecast for Ireland for 2011-2015. Gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to weaken by 0.2% in 2011 compared to 2010 but will gradually accelerate by 2015, mainly due to external demand. Inflation is expected to slow in 2012-2013 and rise moderately in 2014-2015 with increasing employment and domestic demand. Trade surplus is expected to peak at 4.5% by 2015 while the euro exchange rate will remain volatile. Macroeconomic data for 2010 to 2012 are provided.
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- 2011
42. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic policy outlook.
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ECONOMIC policy ,MONETARY policy ,MONEY supply ,ECONOMIC forecasting - Abstract
The article presents an economic policy outlook for Ireland for 2011-2015. It discusses policy trends and implications as well as possible movements in the fiscal and monetary policies of the state within the forecast period. Also presented are data on underlying international assumptions for 2010 to 2015.
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- 2011
43. Ireland.
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IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,GEOGRAPHY ,ECONOMIC indicators - Abstract
The article presents a country report on Ireland. It provides an overview of the political and economic outlook for 2011-2015, data and information on the political scene, economic policy and economic performance for September 2011 as well as statistics on selected economic indicators. A background on Ireland's geography and political structure is also provided.
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- 2011
44. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,GROSS domestic product ,BUDGET deficits ,BALANCE of payments - Abstract
The article presents an economic forecast for Ireland and the world for 2011-2015. In the first quarter of 2011, gross domestic product (GDP) rose. Expected risks to the global economy include a deteriorating fiscal situation in Greece and the impact of the crisis on Spain and Italy in terms of their capacity to fund their deficits. In 2010, Ireland's current account registered a surplus and is expected to widen during the forecast period.
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- 2011
45. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,COALITION governments ,AUSTERITY ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article presents information on the economic and political conditions in Ireland and offers an outlook for 2011-2015. It is predicted that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will finish its full term until 2016 due to its majority in parliament. Central to the country's economic policy is the implementation of the austerity and financial and structural reforms. Ireland's budget deficit is expected to decline to 7.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013.
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- 2011
46. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic policy outlook.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,AUSTERITY ,BUDGET deficits ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article presents an economic policy outlook for Ireland for 2011-2015. The country's economic policy will be dependent on the terms agreed with the European Union (EU), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Central Bank (ECB) in exchange for an 85 billion euro loan. A number of austerity measures and financial and structural reforms are also being implemented by the government. The lending facility aims to reduce the country's budget deficit by 2015.
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- 2011
47. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,ECONOMIC recovery ,GROSS domestic product ,PRICE inflation ,FOREIGN exchange rates - Abstract
The article discusses an economic forecast for Ireland from 2011 to 2015. A chart showing international economic statistics from 2010 to 2015 is presented. It is said that Ireland's economic recovery will be driven by external demand and the country's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 0.5% in 2012 and 2% in 2015. Also included are forecast for Ireland's inflation, exchange rates and external sector.
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- 2011
48. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic policy outlook.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,BUDGET deficits ,ECONOMIC policy - Abstract
The article discusses an economic policy outlook for Ireland from 2011 to 2015. It is stressed that the Irish government will implement economic policy that is based on the terms of an agreement between the previous administration and the European Union (EU), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Central Bank (ECB) in exchange for a lending facility. The Irish government is planning to reduce the country's budget deficit by committing to the National Recovery Plan.
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- 2011
49. Ireland.
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IRISH economy, 1949- ,IRISH politics & government, 1949- ,AUSTERITY ,ECONOMIC reform - Abstract
This publication provides information on the economic and political conditions in Ireland from 2011 to 2015. It is forecasted that the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition government will complete its term until 2016. Additionally, the Irish government is expected to enforce austerity and financial and structural reforms agreed with the troika during the forecast period. The entry also includes highlights of the economic and political events in Switzerland as of July 2011.
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- 2011
50. Outlook for 2011-15: Economic forecast.
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ECONOMIC forecasting ,IRISH economy, 1949- ,GROSS domestic product ,BALANCE of payments - Abstract
The article presents an outlook on the economic conditions in Ireland for 2011 to 2015. It predicts the gross domestic product (GDP) to contract by 0.9% in 2011 before returning to slow growth, averaging 1.3% over the rest of the forecast period. It forecasts the current-account balance to swing further into surplus during 2013 to 2015.
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- 2011
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