Finance minister Michael McGrath speaks to the media about cost-of-living and tax measures in the next budget

The video discusses the National Economic Dialogue, focusing on Ireland's economic health, inflation control, and employment. It highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement in budget planning and addresses external risks like geopolitical tensions. The Stability Programme update sets the stage for future budget decisions, emphasizing the need for prudent fiscal management. The dialogue also considers the impact of elections and European fiscal rules on budget planning, advocating for permanent economic measures over temporary supports.

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