Irish Budget April 2009: Economist Pat McArdle says: “Government funks the big decisions”; Reactions of vested interests in politics, business and the professions
Apr 7th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Irish Budget April 2009: Ulster Bank Chief Economist Pat McArdle says the Government has funked the big decisions in the Budget, while Tom Parlon of the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has accused his former colleagues in the Government of dismantling the Public Capital Programme and rowing back on commitments to prioritise infrastructure improvements as a means of growing the productive capacity of the economy.