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Last month
April 2025
Analysis: What are the potential impacts of Trump's tariffs on the Irish supply chain?
Dr Kevin Byrne, Dr Chao Ji-Hyland & Dr Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos
Finance Minister rules out wage subsidy scheme in response to US tariffs (for now)
Paschal Donohoe said the government will be engaging with Irish firms on an employer by employer basis.
Question mark now hangs over planned introduction of additional employee sick days as a result of tariffs.
He also dampened expectations that the planned rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will go ahead.
The minister said anything that impacts the competitiveness of Irish firms will have to be examined.
This year
2025
Tánaiste to convene inaugural meeting of trade body set up in response to Trump tariff threat
All time
Jennifer Whitmore: We need a full debate and proper scrutiny of CETA trade deal
Jennifer Whitmore