Markets, Housing and Construction in Focus

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of global market developments on Ireland's construction, housing, and real estate sectors.

Join Jane Kavanagh from AIB’s Corporate Treasury desk, alongside John Fahey, Senior Economist, and Pat O’Sullivan, Head of Real Estate Research, for this edition of AIB Market Talk. The discussion explores recent global market developments and what they mean for Ireland’s construction, housing and real estate sectors. In this episode, the panel discusses: The impact of geopolitical tensions on global markets, including energy prices, inflation expectations, interest rates and currency movemen...

People in this episode

Host: Jane Kavanagh

Guests: John Fahey, Pat O’Sullivan

Topics covered

• global market developments
• construction
• housing
• real estate
• geopolitical tensions
• energy prices
• inflation

Keywords

• markets
• housing
• construction
• real estate
• geopolitical tensions
• energy prices
• inflation
• interest rates
• currency movements

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AIB, AIB Market Talk

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