Ireland's unemployment rate drops to 4.1%, with economists predicting it will stay below 5% in 2025.

Unemployment in Ireland fell to 4.1% in April, down from 4.4% in March, with 119,500 people unemployed. The youth unemployment rate is 11.4%, while unemployment for those aged 25-74 dropped to 3.0%. Economists predict the rate will stay below 5% in 2025 but warn of uncertainty in the labor market. Despite global volatility, job postings on Indeed have declined by 4.1% since the US tariff plan announcement.