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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights 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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"It's only understandable that we're trying to get this agreement over the line..."

Exchequer figures down, and unemployment up - and this is all after having the public coffers in rude health. The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe spoke to Ivan on this evening's edition of the Hard Shoulder, during a week where he hopes the Programme for Government will be accepted by Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party. He also touched on the public finances, whether the country will bounce back, and the effects Covid 19 will continue to have economically going forward.