ESRI urges budget caution as economy showing pre-2008 crash parallels Highland RadioGovt warned of ‘damaging’ economic effect of Budget spend RTE.ieBudget 2026 plans are coming at wrong time in economic cycle, ESRI warns The Irish TimesDonohoe warns of ‘faint whiff of 2008 around the place’ BreakingNews.ieESRI highlights ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash in pre-Budget warning The Journal