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% of GNI*
Households balance sheet strength
Debt levels much lower coming into pandemic + Covid savings
Private sector balance sheets are not over leveraged -
healthy position will insulate against tighter monetary policy
157
Gross HH saving rates have jumped in Ireland more than in
most countries due to forced savings/income supports
35
175
150
135
129
110
125
100
75
71
64
53
44
83
50
51
35
14
25
0 T
Household debt
SME debt
Public debt
2003 2008 2013
12022
Source: Central Bank of Ireland, Eurostat, CSO
Gníomhaireacht Bainistíochta an Chisteáin Náisiúnta
National Treasury Management Agency
Savings % of disposable income, 4Q MA
30
25
20
15
10
50
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|
I
2005
2010
2015
2020
- Ireland
Euro Area 19
-
- United Kingdom
Source: CSO, CSO, ONS, Eurostat
Note: Gross Savings as calculated by the CSO has tended to be a volatile series, some caution is warranted when interpreting 16
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