The domestic focus this morning turns to the official industrial production figures for January. In the three-month period October to December, manufacturing output was down 1.6% on the preceding three-month period. Furthermore, on an annual basis, production in December was 7.5% lower than December 2012, as against a revised year-on-year increase of 6.1% (15.9%) in November. For the whole of … Continue reading Economics – Adverse weather to have hit Irish manufacturing output data for January