In this episode Paul Ward, AIB Treasury, speaks with John Fahey, AIB Senior Economist about the recent volatility in markets, the market reaction to the new Covid variant and they look ahead to next year and the outlook on currencies ..........
Three of the world’s main central banks, the Fed, BoE and ECB, are holding key policy meetings this week amidst considerable uncertainty and concerns about the prospects for the global economy .........
The services sector grew strongly again in Oct, with the PMI little changed at 63.4. Outstanding workloads though, rose by the most in 21 years and prices rose by near record levels....
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....