Economy must be about more than GDP – Bacik

The Labour Leader is calling for a new economic forum with wellbeing at its centre.

Ivana Bacik says Ireland’s economy needs to move away from using GDP as its only yardstick.

It echoes comments from President Michael D Higgins who has called for an end to Ireland’s obsession with economic growth.

Deputy Bacik also says our economic philosophy also can’t be at odds with climate targets……………

 

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