Episode description

Budget 2025 has been derailed by Project 2025 - the radical agenda denied by Trump during his campaign (it really is so extreme even he had to disavow it). Notwithstanding the denials, Project 2025 is now being implemented. But few Irish or European politicians seem to have noticed.

Latest EU Commission economic forecasts are pretty dire.

The US is leaving the EU for dust. And a new gap has emerged: the EU North versus the Eu South

Will the EU ever be an economically dynamic region again?

Has the battle against inflation really been won? At least one natural gas price has doubled recently.

China is limbering up to fight the Trump trade war.

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