Business Confidence in Ireland decreased to -26 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 1 percent in the second quarter of 2019.

Business Confidence in Ireland averaged 16.15 percent from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 and a record low of -26 percent in the third quarter of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Ireland Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. source: Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association

Business Confidence in Ireland is expected to be -14.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Business Confidence in Ireland to stand at -8.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Ireland Business Confidence is projected to trend around 5.00 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.


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Ireland Business Confidence

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-26.00 1.00 50.00 -26.00 2011 - 2019 percent Quarterly

Ireland Business Confidence
The ISME Quarterly Trends Survey measures the level of optimism that people who run small and medium companies in Ireland have about the performance of the economy and how they feel about their organizations’ prospects. The survey is based on responses from around 1000 SME owner managers across all sectors of the economy and is presented as a balance of sentiment for twelve indicators including: business expectations and environment, profitability, employment, sales, investment, exports and economic uncertainty. The result is a simple balance between positive and negative answers.

Ireland Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence -26.00 1.00 50.00 -26.00 percent [+]
Manufacturing PMI 49.50 49.70 59.10 48.20 points [+]
Services PMI 55.90 53.70 64.00 48.30 points [+]
Industrial Production -2.60 -3.30 60.00 -19.20 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom -4.00 -5.20 32.90 -24.00 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production -2.90 -3.80 85.90 -20.10 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories 260.00 -1244.00 3584.00 -1244.00 EUR Million [+]
Car Registrations 729.00 1676.00 32961.00 474.00 [+]
Internet Speed 15614.31 15285.23 16960.56 2269.39 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 1663376.00 1600356.00 1719799.00 775588.00 IP [+]
Competitiveness Index 75.12 75.68 75.96 4.74 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 24.00 23.00 29.00 22.00 [+]
Ease of Doing Business 24.00 23.00 24.00 7.00 [+]
Electricity Production 2742.00 2458.00 2820.00 1747.00 Gigawatt-hour [+]
Corruption Index 74.00 73.00 85.70 69.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 18.00 18.00 25.00 11.00 [+]