18/12/2013: Ireland's risk ratings improve: ECR

Euromoney Country Risk score for Ireland posted one of the largest increase of all countries surveyed in recent weeks. Here are the details:

Details of Ireland score upgrade:

 Note: ignore the glitch in data prior to June 2013.

Sub-factors of the Economic Assessment, Political Assessment and Structural Assessment scores:

20/9/2013: Ireland's Credit Risk Scores Improve Again

With some weak domestic economy figures out for Q2 2013, let's finish the week of Irish news with some positives. Euromoney Country Risk survey updates are in today and Ireland again posted improved scores:

Update: In a related news, Moody's put Ireland on stable outlook tonight: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/20/us-ireland-moodys-outlook-idUSBRE98J10C20130920

13/9/2013: Ireland's risk ratings steady: ECR

Quick updates on country risk scores from Euromoney Country Risk surveys:

Higher scores imply lower risk. For comparative, Ireland currently is at 57.81. The global heat-map is:

You can click on image to enlarge.

And Ireland's risk assessment summary:

2/8/2013: Nice uptick in Ireland's risk ratings: ECR

Small thing, but all counts... Ireland's Euromoney Country Risk scores are continuing to improve:

Latest score up at 57.81 ranking Ireland at 42nd in terms of risk, with lower rank / higher score implying lower risk:

 Comparatives:

 Score components on aggregate:

 Historical trend:

Economic Assessment score sub-components:

Political Assessment score sub-components:

Structural Assessment score sub-components:

8/6/2013: Euromoney Credit Risk summary for Ireland

Latest results for Euromoney Country Risk survey for Ireland:

9/3/2013: Slight improvement in Irish credit risk score

Small and in-line with other countries improvement in Irish Sovereign and Economic risk score from Euromoney Country Risk:

21/12/2012: Slight upgrade for Ireland

Nice small present for the Day After (yep, that 'End of the World' thingy passed peacefully): Euromoney Credit Risk survey gave Ireland a small, but welcome upgrade:

Note that Ireland is just one of 3 countries receiving an upgrade.

Not a hugely significant development, but a nice step - 1 place up in the global rankings, now to 45th highest risk country (meaning there are 44 countries that rank less risky than Ireland). Do note, however, that our systemic risk scores in Structural Assessment has slipped, while Credit Ratings and Debt Indicators remained static.