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What will Leo Varadkar’s economic legacy be?

He was the youngest ever Taoiseach when he assumed power in 2017 but now Leo Varadkar is stepping...

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06.45 21 Mar 2024


What will Leo Varadkar’s economic legacy be?



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06.45 21 Mar 2024


He was the youngest ever Taoiseach when he assumed power in 2017 but now Leo Varadkar is stepping down after 7 eventful years in office.  In that time there have been many tests on the Irish economy including a hard Brexit, a complete shutdown of the country due to Covid and the energy price and inflation shocks from 2022.

So what will Leo Varadkar’s economic legacy be? We ask Danny McCoy the Chief Executive of the employer's group IBEC.


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