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Ireland is an open economy (3rd on the Index of Economic Freedom), [27] and ranks first for high-value foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. [28] In the global GDP per capita tables, Ireland ranks 2nd of 192 in the IMF table and 4th of 187 in the World Bank ranking. [29] [30] Social expenditure stood at roughly 13.4% of GDP in 2024.
In February 2017, Ireland's GDP became so distorted from the base erosion and profit shifting ("BEPS") tax planning tools of U.S. multinationals, that the Central Bank of Ireland replaced Irish GDP with a new metric, Irish Modified GNI (or "GNI*"). In 2017, Irish GDP was 162% of Irish Modified GNI.
In 2017 Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland by disposable income per person, at 110% of the State average. [1]In 2008, it was the city with the 2nd highest wages in the world, [2] dropping to 10th place in 2009, [3] and, according to a Brookings Institution report in 2012, had the 14th highest income per capita in the world at $55,578 (€42,960).
Distortion of Ireland's GDP. Ireland's GDP is artificially inflated by the BEPS flows of Ireland's Multinational tax schemes. [4] In 2018, Eurostat found 25% of Ireland's 2010-14 GDP was BEPS flows (no taxable impact). [25] In Q1 2015, Apple restructured its Irish BEPS tools, which required Irish 2015 GDP to be restated by 34.4%.
The "Leprechaun economics" incident had follow-on effects. In September 2016, Ireland became the first of the major tax havens to be "blacklisted" by a G20 economy, Brazil. [22] In February 2017, Ireland replaced GDP with "Modified GNI (or GNI*)" (2017 Irish GDP was 162% of 2017 Irish GNI*, whereas EU–28 2017 GDP was 100% of GNI).
The median price for homes that have been previously owned was $427,000, an all-time high, and a more than 20% jump from three years ago, according to data from the National Association of Realtors.
Ireland look set to score from the lineout but Curry with an important turnover and England can exit. Good battling. Randall then makes a mess of a box kick - things aren’t looking good for England.
Italy vs Ireland - team news 13:18 , Harry Latham-Coyle Right, kick off in Rome is less than an hour away, so let’s take a closer look at those two sides and some key areas worth watching this ...