Further measures required to tackle soaring cost of living, committee finds  

Committee has been told that inflation has been driven by three main factors: energy costs, supply chain issues and base effects.

Further measures will be required in the Budget, if not before, to tackle the soaring cost of living due to inflation, an Oireachtas Committee has found.

The Select Committee on Budgetary Oversight has published its report on Inflation in which it makes a series of recommendations and observations.