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Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast Highlights on Apple 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 and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Will electricity credits be enough to stave off soaring energy costs?

An Exchequer surplus of €7.9 billion was recorded in the year to end September 2022. This compares with a deficit of €6.2 billion in the same period last year. Ciara spoke to Sebastian Barnes Chairperson at the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council. Also, Cabinet has approved a plan to pay three electricity credits to every household over the next six months. But is this enough to save households from soaring energy costs? Daragh Cassidy is Head of communications at Bonkers.ie discussed this on the show.