NTMA says Ireland is 'well-positioned' to borrow funds for Covid-19 recovery

Any borrowing will take place against a backdrop of a strong improvement in Ireland’s debt position.

Ireland will not have any issue borrowing from international markets to fund our recovery from Covid-19, the State's debt management agency has said.

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) said any additional borrowing will take place against a backdrop of a strong improvement in Ireland’s debt position in recent years with strong demand for Irish debt among international investors.