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Donohoe: Country clearly in midst of a severe recession

The country is “clearly now in the midst of a severe recession” and is set to shrink by 10.5% this year on foot of the Covid-19 crisis, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.

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'Considerable deficit' expected as Covid-19 costs likely to top €8bn

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Paschal Donohoe looks to cool expectations on budget spend

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Doubts over sustainability of increased stamp duty

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Department of Finance: ‘Healthy’ tax revenues are on track

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Budget deficit ‘improved’ at €7.3bn

New Democracy victory sees Merkel ease up on Greece

It could take up to a week to form the new Greek government, but the impact of the French elections will be felt immediately in the EU.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2012

Unemployment to remain high ‘for four years’

The Government expects unemployment levels to remain at a high level over the next four years, Ireland’s latest Stability Programme Update (SPU) submitted yesterday to the EU Commission reveals.

Sat, 28 Apr, 2012

Construction company to create 200 jobs

Construction company Graham is to create 200 jobs in Co Down after being given the go-ahead for a new £10m (€12.5m) eco-friendly HQ which it plans as a showcase for potential clients.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2008

Huge cocaine cartel smashed after raids in London and Colombia

SCOTLAND Yard yesterday smashed an alleged cocaine cartel which detectives claim was the biggest drug-smuggling gang ever to operate in Britain.

Thu, 25 Sep, 2003