Higher Prices 'Here To Stay' As Taoiseach Gives Stark Warning On Cost-Of-Living Crisis
High prices as a result of the cost-of-living crisis are likely to be 'permanent', Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned.
Source: extra.ie
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High prices as a result of the cost-of-living crisis are likely to be 'permanent', Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned.
Crisis era emergency bank loans and low interest rates saw exchequer benefit to the tune of €18.4bn over 13 years
New estimate contained in Government’s latest Stability Programme Update comes despite warnings and OECD-led reforms
Latest CSO figures also show that gross general government debt fell by €11.4 billion to €224.8 billion at the end of last year
Receipts will help equip Coalition with cash surplus as pressure for spending hikes grows