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public accounts committee national debt 7039139 May2026

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The article discusses Ireland's sovereign debt level and NTMA operations. No direct commercial mechanism for private sector companies; impact is on sovereign credit risk and government bond yields, not on corporate margins or supply chains. Weak commercial signal for banking sector via potential impact on Irish government bond holdings.

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  • Ireland's national debt exceeds €200 billion, could reach €250 billion by 2030s.
  • Debt servicing cost in 2024 projected at €3.2 billion, down from €8 billion peak in 2013.
  • NTMA recovered €2.5 million of €5 million lost in a phishing attack.

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