Budget 2025: ‘Bonanza’ budget repeats Ireland’s past mistakes, State watchdog warns

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Budget 2025: ‘Bonanza’ budget repeats Ireland’s past mistakes, State watchdog warns
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‘Ireland needs a more serious vision that delivers on the economy’s needs without repeating the boom-to-bust pattern of its past’

Minister for Finance Jack Chambers and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe TD talk to reporters on Tuesday evening after publishing Budget 2025. Photograph: Sam Boal/CollinsWhatever about the best country to be a child, it’s one of the best to be a Minister for Finance.Very early days in this very unscientific poll but...

It said the large spending increases would drive inflation adding an estimated €1,000 to the cost of a typical household’s yearly outgoings. There is a bit of a morning after the night before vibe today. While there were few surprises, given so much had been flagged in advance, the scale of the budget spending was still remarkable.warning that it “repeats Ireland’s past mistakes of pumping billions into the economy when it is at full employment”.

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