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Irish economy shrank by 1.6% in 12 months to June, CSO estimates

Ireland’s economy is estimated to have shrunk by 1.6 per cent in the 12 months to the end of June, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) said on Wednesday. However, the volatile numbers come on the back of a surge in exports last year as pharma firms here rushed to stockpile products in the US ahead of Donald Trump’s tariffs. [....]