Latest figures from the CSO (Central Statistics Office) indicate that Ireland has emerged from its recession, but try telling that to thousands of debt stricken households that are about to be hit with a new tranche of income sapping taxes. According to estimates by the CSO (Central Statistics Office), gross domestic product increased in the three months to June by 0.4%, compared to a fall of 0.6% in the first three months of the year. It’s thought that the rise has been fueled by rising exports (up 4.3%) and consumer spending (up 0.7%). However, capital investment fell 3.4% and government…
Ireland: On The Road To Recovery Or Road To Ruin?
Kieran Ball
Kieran is a journalist and copywriter with a track record in excess of 15 years' in advertising, marketing and journalism. My work has appeared in TV, radio, press, online and almost every other conceivable medium. Kieran is based out of Ireland.