The Minister for Finance says he expects jobs to be impacted in the medium term, as a result of the US tariffs imposed on Europe.
The government says it’s still unclear exactly how jobs would be hit, but Paschal Donohoe wants a negotiated settlement to the US tariffs.
Minister Donohoe says a prediction on jobs could not be made until the EU outlines its response..
Meanwhile, the Irish Exporters Association will meet the Tanaiste Simon Harris at today's Trade Forum.
Chief Executive Simon McKeever says a calm response is needed to President Trump's US tariffs...
To discuss this further, Alan Morrissey was joined by Cratloe farmer and Former ICSA General Secretary, Eddie Punch, and Birgitta Curtin, Burren Smokehouse.