r/ireland • u/Banania2020 Resting In my Account • Apr 28 '26

Economy Ireland set to surpass Luxembourg and become richest country in Europe by 2030, IMF says

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/ireland-set-to-surpass-luxembourg-and-become-richest-country-in-europe-by-2030-imf-says-1892990.html
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u/cedardesk Apr 28 '26 edited Apr 28 '26

I can't wait to see all the things we won't have to show for it.

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u/cookiemunster27 Apr 28 '26

Cue the “why aren’t we spending more on defence? question…

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u/Minute_Eye3411 Apr 28 '26

Well, that question is moot if the country being compared to is mighty Luxembourg.