July 29 (Reuters) - Bank of Ireland Group PLC BIRG.I CFO interview with Reuetrs:
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - UPGRADES FY26 NET INTEREST INCOME GUIDANCE TO ABOVE 3.3 BILLION, 2027 TO GREATER THAN 3.5 BILLION EUR
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - SME, CORPORATE LOAN BOOK GREW BY 0.3 BILLION EUR IN H1, CAUTION AMONG LARGER CUSTOMERS SEEN IN APRIL BEGINNING TO DISSIPATE
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - EU/US DEAL DOES NOT CHANGE RECENT UPGRADE TO IRISH ECONOMIC FORECASTS, POSSIBLY MODEST UPSIDE OWING TO END OF UNCERTAINTY
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - ECB RATE ASSUMPTIONS IN LINE WITH MARKET EXPECTATIONS
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - NO PERCEPTIBLE CHALLENGES EMERGING IN LOAN BOOK DUE DUE TO TARIFFS
BANK OF IRELAND CFO - CHALLENGES OF FINDING HOUSEBUILDING PROJECTS TO FINANCE STILL THERE, HOPEFUL MORE CERTAIN MACRO OUTLOOK, RECENT GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES WILL HELP
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(Reporting By Padraic Halpin)
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