Ireland's economic outlook is uncertain, with export markets expected to remain weak and domestic economy facing capacity constraints and lower government spending. The country's insolvency outlook is weak due to its close economic ties to the UK and ongoing uncertainty about Brexit. An increase in insolvencies is expected this year, with an average 2% uptick forecast for 2020. The top 5export partners are chemicals and related products, machinery & transport equipment, miscellaneous manufactured articles, food and live animals, and manufactured goods. The top 5trading partners are machinery & transport equipment, chemicals and related products, miscellaneous manufactured articles, food and live animals, and manufactured goods.
