{"id":564949,"date":"2026-07-23T22:14:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T22:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/564949\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T22:14:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T22:14:37","slug":"summer-economic-statement-criticised-midwest-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/564949\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer economic statement criticised – Midwest Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sinn F\u00e9in says the Government\u2019s summer economic statement will leave workers and families behind.<\/p>\n

The party says the \u20ac8.5b budget package is almost \u20ac1b smaller than last year\u2019s, despite what it calls the deepening housing and cost-of-living crises.<\/p>\n

Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty says the Government should use the time before budget day to bring forward a more ambitious plan for investment and public services\u2026<\/p>\n

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