Ireland set to witness inflation ‘not seen since 1984’

 

Ireland is set to witness inflation not seen since 1984 according to the ESRI’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey.

Inflation could hit 8 and a half percent by the summer before averaging out at 6 point 7 per cent across the year .

Connor O’Toole of the ESRI’s Economic Think Tank says the Russian invasion of Ukraine will have a negative impact on our economy but Ireland will see growth this year.

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