Ireland expected to have second-fastest growing economy in EU this year

The forecast says wage growth and strong employment are positives, but there are risks from Brexit and international taxation.

Ireland expected to have second-fastest growing economy in EU this year

Ireland is expected to have the second-fastest growing economy in the EU this year.

New EU statistics show GDP is due to grow by 4.1% in 2019 - only Malta is ahead on 5.2%.

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