‘We have a lot of eggs in few baskets’ - do positive trends conceal threats to our economy?

The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has published a new report on Ireland’s economic circumstances. Conor O’Toole, Associate Research Professor with the ESRI, joins Eoin Burke-Kennedy and Ciaran to talk about the report.

They discuss inflation, growth, the impact of inadequate housing supply and the problem of relying so heavily on a few major industrial sectors.

Plus: London correspondent Mark Paul reports on how the UK’s economic situation is evolving under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.