Financial News: Irish GDP Growth Eases To 5.5% In Q3

Irish GDP Growth Eases To 5.5% In Q3

10/29/2026 - 10:33:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Ireland's economy expanded at a slower pace in the third quarter, flash figures from the statistical office CSO showed on Thursday.

In volume terms, gross domestic product rose a seasonally adjusted 5.5 percent sequentially in the third quarter, following a 10.2 percent sharp recovery in the second quarter.

The overall growth in the third quarter was mainly by increases in the multinational-dominated sectors of industry and information and communication.

On a yearly basis, GDP advanced 3.9 percent in the September quarter, reversing a 0.4 percent contraction in the June quarter. Moreover, this marked the first upturn since the fourth quarter of 2025.

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