Fiscal Assessment Report, November 2015 assesses the macroeconomic and budgetary projections set out by the Government in Budget 2016
Fiscal Assessment Report, November 2015 (full report)
Charts tables and underlying data , November 2015
By section:
- Foreword
- Summary Assessment
- Assessment of the Fiscal Stance
- Assessment and Endorsement of Macroeconomic Forecasts
- Assessment of Budgetary Forecasts
- Assessment of Compliance with Fiscal Rules
Boxes:
- Box A: Alternative Potential Output Estimates and a Modular Approach
- Box B: Use of Alternative Output Gap Measures by EU Finance Ministries
- Box C: Health Expenditure in 2015 and Implications for Future Expenditure
- Box D: Corporation Tax in 2015
- Box E: Illustrative Medium -Term Expenditure Scenario
- Box F: Setting Fiscal Rules in the Preventative Arm of the SGP
- Appendix A: Fiscal Council Benchmark Projections 22 September
- Appendix B: Housing Market Risks Update
- Appendix C: Timeline for Endorsement of Budget 2016 Projections
- Appendix D: Volatility of Irish Real GDP Growth Rates
- Appendix E: Summary Indicators of Economic Imbalances
- Appendix F: Decomposition of Forecast Errors (updated for revisions)