The head of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council is warning that the government is set to miss a key borrowing target for this year.
John McHale was speaking to the Irish Times, ahead of the council's official budget report which is due to be released in the coming weeks.
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Meanwhile, the public spending minister says there'll be no problem filling the new public jobs announced yesterday.
Plans for 1,000 new nurses, 2,400 new teachers, and 800 new Gardaí were unveiled at a time when nursing unions continue a campaign to secure better working conditions for new recruits.
Minister Paschal Donohoe is happy people will be found to fill the roles:
