Up to 80,000 jobs at risk if US imposes EU tariffs, warns Ireland’s Finance Minister

Up to 80,000 jobs at risk if US imposes EU tariffs, warns Ireland’s Finance Minister

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has warned that tens of thousands of jobs in Ireland could be at risk if the United States implements trade tariffs in early April. In a worst-case scenario, he stated that between 50,000 and 80,000 jobs that would have been created or sustained in the economy may be lost in the … Read more

Who is Jack Chambers, Ireland’s new Finance Minister?

Who is Jack Chambers, Ireland’s new Finance Minister?

Fianna Fáil leader Jack Chambers has been appointed as Ireland’s new Finance Minister, after Michael McGrath was nominated to become the country’s next European commissioner. 33-year-old Chambers is the youngest Finance Minister of the country since Michael Collins, who held the position in 1919 at the age of 29. The Dublin West TD, who previously … Read more