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Consumer sweet spot to turn sour?

January 17, 2017January 17, 2017Richard RamseyLeave a comment

To say that 2016 was an eventful year would be an understatement. Political surprises have become the order of the day with the vote for Brexit & Trump (“BRUMP”) the highlights. The political landscape at the end of 2016 looks vastly different to what we had at the start of the year. The same holds true for the local economy.

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Commentconstruction, consumer, FDI, retail

#TalkingEconomix: 2016 Outlook

December 22, 2015December 22, 2015Richard RamseyLeave a comment

Economists Richard Ramsey and John Simpson during the filming of #TalkingEconomix

This episode of #TalkingEconomix provides an outlook for 2016. Economists Richard Ramsey and John Simpson share their views on the global outlook, the outlook for the NI housing market, the outlook for businesses and the outlook for consumers.

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General Economy, Podcast, Videoconsumer, housing market, Manufacturing, outlook

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