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The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder with Kieran Cuddihy on Newstalk. Join Kieran every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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'Still too much' inflation for ECB interest rates to drop

The ECB is to raise interest rates by 25 basis points. Their reasoning, inflation continues to decline but is still expected to remain too high for too long. Kieran was joined by Dan O’Brien, chief economist of the Institute of International and European Affairs and Marian Finnegan is managing director for Sherry Fitzgerald.