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Irish consumer sentiment steady but still subdued in December

Consumer confidence effectively unchanged from November but markedly weaker than a year ago

Credit Union Loan Book in Northern Ireland grows to a record high of £740m

Credit unions affiliated with the Irish League of Credit Unions in Northern Ireland have reported record-breaking performance for the financial year ending September 2025.

Northern Ireland consumers more worried in Nov, suggesting Christmas spend will again be careful

44% have less money to spend on Christmas 2025 than a year ago and consumers are likely to cut back on expenditure but somewhat less than last year