Irish consumer spending for 2017 finishes on a high with +4.9% year-on-year growth in December

Visa's Irish Consumer Spending Index, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic payments), pointed to a +4.9% year-on-year increase in spending during December. This followed a +5.1% rise in the previous month, highlighting the continued expansion of consumer spending for ten successive months in 2017.
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