Feature: irish economy special series
| In this three part article, Paul Murphy investigates the basis of the government's claims that the worst of the recession is over, highlighting some of the key pitfalls that will face the Irish economy in the coming years. The first part focuses on the international backdrop and the strategy of Irish capitalism. The second part will investigate the claim that Ireland can export its way into economic growth as well as describe some of the major problems facing the southern economy – the drag that rising unemployment will exercise on the economy and the prospect of a major debt crisis. The final part will critique the recovery scenarios offered by the establishment and examine the political consequences of the bleak economic outlook. |
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