Join host Mark McKevitt from AIB’s Customer Treasury Team and AIB Senior Economist John Fahey for the October Market Moves edition of AIB Market Talk. In this episode, they break down the latest developments in the financial markets, including:

• Recent shifts in the euro, dollar, and yen, and the drivers behind currency movements
• The impact of political events, such as the resignation of the French Prime Minister and leadership changes in Japan
• What to expect from the upcoming UK and Eurozone budgets, and their implications for fiscal sustainability
• Central bank outlooks: ECB, Bank of England, and US Federal Reserve rate expectations for the coming months
• Key forecasts for EUR/USD and EUR/GBP through year-end and into 2026

Whether you’re a business leader, investor, or simply interested in market trends, this episode offers clear, expert insights to help you stay informed.

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Join Joanne McCabe and Chief Economist David McNamara as they break down the latest AIB Irish Manufacturing and Services PMI data. The pair discuss key trends in sector growth, export dynamics, employment shifts, and the impact of global events on Ireland’s economy. Listen to our Treasury team as they talk insights into the resilience of Irish business as we enter the final quarter of 2025, with a spotlight on standout sectors and the outlook for the months ahead.

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As global markets brace for pivotal central bank decisions, this episode dives into the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, where a potential rate cut could signal a shift in U.S. monetary policy. Meanwhile, the European Central Bank holds steady, opting to keep rates unchanged despite persistent inflation concerns. What do these diverging strategies mean for investors, businesses, and the broader economy? Join our Chief Economist, David McNamara, and Sarah McGinley from our Treasury team, as they unpack the implications, explore market reactions, and discuss what’s next for global financial markets.

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AIB’S Chief Economist David McNamara and AIB Treasury’s Jason Rehill review the August Irish PMI surveys, discussing strong growth for the manufacturing sector with employment continuing to increase and trade to the US surging. There’s a review of slowing service sector activities, while employment rates continuing to fall. There’s an examination of the slowdown in the Irish economy following rapid growth, and finally the sense of global economic uncertainty flowing from the impact of tariffs. 

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In this week’s Market Talk podcast, AIB’s Senior Economist, John Fahey, and AIB Treasury’s Jane Kavanagh, discuss volatility in the financial markets. They also review central bank activity, considering the outlook for interest rates for the second half of 2025 and discuss the impact of tariffs on inflation. The team also looks at the currency markets, with the euro gaining against the dollar for first time this year.

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AIB’s Chief Economist, David McNamara, and AIB Treasury’s Sarah McGinley review the latest Manufacturing and Services PMI surveys. They show the manufacturing sector grew in July, with pharma exports on the increase. While the services sector showed weakening trends in transport, tourism and leisure, with a fall in activity impacting weak employment growth. The discussion also looks at the impact of tariff deals globally and how tariffs are impacting the US economy.

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AIB’s Senior Economist John Fahey and AIB Treasury’s Mark McKevitt discuss the current finance markets, the future impact of tariffs, the recent changes in sterling with Bank of England rate cuts, and central bank rates with no changes in the ECB and US Fed.

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AIB's Senior Economist John Fahey, Head of Real Estate Finance Research Pat O’Sullivan and AIB Treasury’s Jason Rehill discuss the June PMI construction survey report, featuring commercial activity growth and a loss of momentum in residential activity. They also discuss the office market trends for investors, how supply and demand continue to increase market prices in the housing market, and the slowdown in apartment supply.

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AIB’s Senior Economist John Fahey and AIB Treasury’s Cormac Cunnane discuss what is driving growth, the manufacturing sector supporting the increase in employment, the loss of momentum in the Irish services sector and the increase of momentum in the manufacturing sector, a review of the tariff policy and challenges for the Irish tourism industry.

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On the latest the latest AIB Market Talk AIB Senior Economist John Fahey and AIB’s Treasury Jane Kavanagh discuss topics including volatility in the finance markets, the upcoming central bank meetings, the US Economy outlook, new tariff policies, the UK economy and the current trading ranges.

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