Despite some signs of softening, the Irish economy has proven resilient in the face of the uncertainty of the past year. In this episode of Ibec Responds, Ibec’s Chief Economist Gerard Brady, and Economist Mourad Mejdi, discuss the major economic events of 2025 including the areas of international trade and the labour market… and look forward to 2026, analysing how developments in geopolitics and AI that could shape the economic outlook. Thank you for listening. To explore all of Ibec's podc...
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Despite some signs of softening, the Irish economy has proven resilient in the face of the uncertainty of the past year. In this episode of Ibec Responds, Ibec’s Chief Economist Gerard Brady, and Economist Mourad Mejdi, discuss the major economic events of 2025 including the areas of international trade and the labour market… and look forward to 2026, analysing how developments in geopolitics and AI that could shape the economic outlook. Thank you for listening. To explore all of Ibec's podc...
Reaction: Government’s Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity
Ibec Podcasts
22 minutes
3 months ago
Reaction: Government’s Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity
The recent publication of the Government’s Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity is a positive and important step in future-proofing Ireland’s economic model in a time of global change. In this episode of Ibec Responds, Gerard Brady, Chief Economist, and Fergal O’Brien, Executive Director of Lobbying and Influence, examine the detail of the Action Plan, the strong alignment between elements of the plan and Ibec’s “Our Business Ambition” campaign which was launched this past May, the...
Ibec Podcasts
Despite some signs of softening, the Irish economy has proven resilient in the face of the uncertainty of the past year. In this episode of Ibec Responds, Ibec’s Chief Economist Gerard Brady, and Economist Mourad Mejdi, discuss the major economic events of 2025 including the areas of international trade and the labour market… and look forward to 2026, analysing how developments in geopolitics and AI that could shape the economic outlook. Thank you for listening. To explore all of Ibec's podc...
