Ireland’s manufacturing sector continued to expand in July, defying global trends and rising input costs, according to AIB’s latest PMI report. Production volumes rose at a pace stronger than the H1 average, with one-third of businesses still predicting growth—despite inflation and U.S. trade tariffs under Trump. The sector’s resilience stands in contrast to recent slowdowns in the U.S. and Europe.

Track Ireland’s industrial momentum as manufacturers navigate cost pressures and shifting global trade dynamics.