While country seems to have avoided worst of US taxes, investment is likely to take a hit which will slow growth
US president Donald Trump had unveiled a raft of import taxes. Photo: Getty
The Irish economy is expected to see growth continue into next year but the pace will be slowed by continued global uncertainty and an expected pull-back in spending by increasingly nervous consumers.
The hit from US tariffs has been less than feared when Donald Trump unveiled his so-called “Liberation Day” programme back in April, according to AIB’s Economic Outlook Report for November 2025.
