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flag Ireland's trade surplus dropped to €4.2 billion in January 2026, down from €12.2 billion a year earlier, due to declining exports.

flag Ireland's trade surplus fell to €4.2 billion in January 2026, down from €4.7 billion in December and significantly below the €12.2 billion surplus a year earlier, as exports dropped more than imports, according to the Central Statistics Office. flag The decline reflects a slowdown in foreign trade activity, though seasonal adjustments were applied. flag The data highlights ongoing pressures on Ireland’s export-dependent economy amid shifting global demand.

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