In this episode, Barry Field, AIB Treasury Sales and Oliver Mangan, AIB Chief Economist discuss the September Manufacturing and Services PMIs and the positive signs for the Irish economy.....
The dollar appreciated very sharply in the period 2014 to 2016 and remained at elevated levels over the rest of the decade, underpinned by relatively high US interest rates.....
As expected, the September meeting of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) saw no changes to policy. The Bank Rate remains at its historic low of 0.1%. The MPC also left unaltered the size of its QE programme, at £895bn (£875bn in UK Gilts, £20bn in corporate bonds).......
AIB’s Economic Research Unit provides regular commentary on the domestic and global economy, currency and interest rate markets, and special commentary on key events....
