New analysis on Bank of Ireland debit card transactions show that consumers have been spending more on retail and air travel.
Grocery shopping fell by 2% but spend on other retail increased by 56%, with air travel up by 139% and a 57% increase in spend on gambling.
Ian Guider, markets editor of the Business Post, joined us for our daily business update with this story and more, including:
- House prices rise by 0.5% in April
- Boohoo buys Oasis and Warehouse's online businesses
