David McNamara: Ireland is exposed if geopolitics begin to bite in 2025

Donald Trump’s foreign policy may reverberate back to Ireland.
For investors and economy watchers, 2024 was marked by monetary policy uncertainty and heightened geopolitical tensions.
While major central banks delivered the expected reduction in rates, the 50-100 basis points (bps) of easing was significantly less than markets expected at the start of 2024.