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Ireland GDP (Q1)

Ireland exited recession with a bang in Q1, suggesting that the impact of fiscal tightening there and in the rest of the periphery may be less than generally feared. But the improving outlook largely reflects developments in the export sector, something which the other less open peripheral economies cannot bank on.

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