Taoiseach remains quiet on fresh package of measures to tackle rising costs

The video discusses the significant impact of the Ukraine war on energy prices, leading to economic challenges such as rising inflation and increased costs for households and businesses. The government is focusing on medium-term strategies and collaborating with European partners to address these issues. Support measures have been implemented for various sectors, including agriculture and transportation, to alleviate pressures. Concerns about food security and commodity availability in Europe are also highlighted.

What is the significance of looking at the energy crisis over the medium term rather than on a week-to-week basis?

In what ways are the rising input costs impacting the economy?