The Number Of Irish Businesses Expecting An Increase In Growth Over The Next Year Is Down To Recession Levels

It's now only 1 in 4 firms
That's according to the latest all-Island Business Monitor from InterTradeIreland.
A report earlier this year from the Cork Chamber found that business confidence Leeside was at a healthy 96%, with 8 out of every 10 Cork businesses expecting to see an increase in turnover in 2019.
However these promising figures run the risk of dropping due to the possibility of a 'No Deal' Brexit
New figures reveal only 11 percent of companies have some sort of plan in place in the event of a 'No Deal' scenario.
InterTradeIreland spokesperson, Kerry Curran, says the figure is a worry:
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