Stark economic predictions for the year ahead - with Michael Taft
b'This week the Government published the worst economic projections since the financial crisis of 2008-11. Finance minister, Paschal Donohue, issued a bleak warning that Ireland is now in \\u201csevere recession\\u201d. How will the next government deal with the economic and fiscal challenges that lie ahead? Is there anything in the joint framework from Fine Gael and Fine Fail that can weather the storm? Michael Taft, a researcher for SIPTU and the man behind the blog \\u2018Notes on the Front\\u2019 joins Hugh and Pat to discuss the structural reforms and measures needed to grow the economy and control the national debt.
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