Taoiseach rules out further action to tackle the cost-of-living crisis before October budget

Micheál Martin said the Government introduced relief measures worth about €2.4bn since last October's budget. and would be meeting senior ministers this week to discuss the Summer Economic Statement. File Picture: Andy Gibson

The Taoiseach has all but ruled out any additional measures to address the cost-of-living crisis before Budget 2023 in October.

Micheál Martin said the Summer Economic Statement, currently scheduled for July, would be the next key "milestone" in relation to the budget and wider cost-of-living issues.