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The Irish economy grew by 0.7 percent on quarter in the three months to June 2019, easing from a revised 2.7 percent expansion in the previous period. Household consumption increased at a faster pace and fixed investment rose the most for two years, while net external demand contributed negatively to the GDP due to a jump in imports.

The Irish economy expanded 2.4 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2019, accelerating from an upwardly revised 0.3 percent advance in the previous period. It was the highest growth rate since the last quarter of 2017.

The Irish economy grew by 0.1 percent on quarter in the final three months of 2018, slowing sharply from a 0.9 percent expansion in the previous period, as solid increases in private consumption and fixed investment were partially offset by a negative contribution from net exports.