No full recovery in employment until 2021, says report

Job numbers in Ireland will not recover to their peak until 2021, according to an all-island economic forecast today.

Wed, 20 May, 2009 - 13:42

Job numbers in Ireland will not recover to their peak until 2021, according to an all-island economic forecast today.

The island economy is in its most severe recession since the Second World War and employment figures in the Republic will not return to their 2007 peak for another 12 years.

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