H1 2020 Credit Presentation
High frequency Irish data show improving trends
650,000-
Number of Pandemic Unemployment
Payment recipients; 52% below peak
Bank of Ireland H1 2020 Credit Presentation
BOI Economic Pulse reflects the gradual
reopening of Ireland's economy
110-
100-
550,000-
90-
80-
450,000-
70
60-
350,000-
50-
40-
250,000
30-
07-Apr
05-May
02-Jun
30-Jun
28-Jul
Jan-19
Apr-19
Jul-19
Oct-19
Jan-20
Apr-20
Jul-20
Aggregate credit and debit card spend¹ (Єm) is now
broadly in-line with the pre-COVID level
Housing sentiment tracking higher
1,600
120-
1,500-
100-
1,400-
1,300-
80-
1,200
60-
1,100-
1,000-
40-
900-
800
20-
07-Mar
03-Apr
30-Apr
27-May
23-Jun
20-Jul
Jan-19
Apr-19
Jul-19
Oct-19
Jan-20
Apr-20
Jul-20
Sources: Dept. of Employment Affairs & Social Protection; Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse; Bank of Ireland Housing Pulse; Central Bank of Ireland
1 Card spend data are presented on a 7 day moving sum basis
Bank of Ireland
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