爱尔兰的商业信心在成本上升和全球不确定的情况下下降到流行病时代的低点。 Irish business confidence drops to pandemic-era low amid rising costs and global uncertainty.

根据Grant Thornton国际商业报告(Grant Thornton International Business Report), 爱尔兰企业信心从2025年初的81%跌至该流行病以来的最低点, Irish business confidence has plummeted to 54%—its lowest since the pandemic—down from 81% in early 2025, according to the Grant Thornton International Business Report, driven by rising labor and energy costs, global uncertainty, and weaker hiring and investment plans. 尽管出口增长强劲,就业市场强劲,但企业正在削减成本,增加技术投资以保持竞争力,计划增加38%的信息技术支出。 Despite strong export growth and a robust jobs market, firms are cutting costs and boosting tech investments to maintain competitiveness, with 38% planning increased IT spending. 虽然地缘政治风险不如全球受到关注,但劳动力成本现在限制了40%的企业,高于2025年初的27%。 While geopolitical risks are less of a concern than globally, labor costs now constrain 40% of businesses, up from 27% in early 2025.