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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
By Grinne N. Aodha

Economic growth forecast for island of Ireland despite fuel supply turbulence

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers and Tanaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris (Bairbre Holmes/PA) - (PA Wire)

Economic growth is expected to continue across the island of Ireland this year but at a slower pace because of a fuel crisis triggered by the war in Iran.

The EY Economic Eye forecast, published on Tuesday, analysed the economies in Ireland and Northern Ireland amid turbulence prompted by the attack from US President Donald Trump’s administration and Israel on Iran.

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