Taoiseach Brian Cowen has lined up a raft of economists, academics and health and business experts to underline the scale of the fiscal challenge ahead for the government, writes Political Correspondent Niamh Connolly.
A depression is expected to settle over Galway city tomorrow when Fianna Fáil ministers and deputies gather for their autumn ‘think-in’, braced for a grim budgetary outlook and public service cutbacks.
In the glory days of exchequer surpluses,...
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