How to hit the target

ANYONE who retains even a vestige of faith in the ability of economists to forecast the economic future might consider a cartoon from some years back.

Tue, 08 Jul, 2008 - 01:00
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In it the then Minister for Economic Planning, Martin O’Donoghue, shot an arrow into the trunk of a tree and then proceeded to draw concentric circles around it.

Brendan Casserly

Abbeybridge

Waterfall

Co Cork

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