This episode breaks down how the European Central Bank's 2023 policies, including interest rate hikes, have impacted Irish households and SMEs, with higher mortgage repayments and restricted financing hurting growth. We also analyze the challenges for sectors like hospitality and agriculture and explore how policymakers are balancing inflation control with economic recovery. Tune in to understand the future of Ireland's economy amid these pressures.
This episode breaks down how the European Central Bank's 2023 policies, including interest rate hikes, have impacted Irish households and SMEs, with higher mortgage repayments and restricted financing hurting growth. We also analyze the challenges for sectors like hospitality and agriculture and explore how policymakers are balancing inflation control with economic recovery. Tune in to understand the future of Ireland's economy amid these pressures.
About the podcast
This podcast examines the economic variables that impact the Irish Economy.