Ireland among countries most vulnerable to EU referendum shock
by Angela Monaghan from on (#1JNBS)
Fitch ratings agency says Britain's decision to leave the EU could lead to lower growth and higher unemployment in Ireland
Ireland is among the most vulnerable countries to a post-EU referendum shock, the credit ratings agency Fitch has warned.
It said Britain's decision to leave the EU could lead to lower growth and higher unemployment in Ireland. It could also lead to trade barriers between the close neighbours, and weaken confidence in the Northern Ireland peace process.
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