Economic sentiment declines sharply; Ryanair posts €170m after-tax profit

Bank of Ireland’s Business Pulse and Economic Pulse both declined in the month of July due to flagging consumer and business sentiment. The Economic Pulse value for this month came in at 70.2 in the month of July, down 8.5 on last month’s reading and 19 points lower than the same time last year. Meanwhile, the Business Pulse stood at 76.9 in July 2022, down 8.7 on last month’s reading and 15.9 on a year ...