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Originally Posted by TheDaddy
Someone just said Ireland's GDP per person is now twice that of the UK, this can't be right, we were told Ireland would be screwed if we got a bad deal...
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Ireland’s GDP is skewed because it has been running almost like a tax haven to attract large multinationals to set up offices there. Even Eurostat has been known to exclude Ireland when setting out comparative figures.
Ireland’s central bank has published helpful research on how best to understand the country’s economy.
https://www.centralbank.ie/docs/defa...-in-europe.pdf