Irish consumer sentiment falls back as Brexit worries weigh
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish consumer sentiment slipped in August as worries about Brexit grew, a survey showed on Thursday, erasing a July bounce put down to unusually warm weather and the start of the summer holidays.Ireland's economy is on course to be the best performer in the European Union for the fifth consecutive year, but there is increasing concern about the vulnerability of the economy to an unruly British exit from the bloc.The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 102.4..