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- Question mark now hangs over planned introduction of additional employee sick days as a result of tariffs.
- He also dampened expectations that the planned rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will go ahead.
- The minister said anything that impacts the competitiveness of Irish firms will have to be examined.
# donald-trump - Last month April 2025
Trump says world leaders 'dying to make a deal' with the US as he digs in on tariffs
British painter says Trump portrait accusations put her business in danger

Finance Minister rules out wage subsidy scheme in response to US tariffs (for now)
'No king for USA': Tens of thousands march in US against President Trump 'devastation'
British backpacker detained in US says she was ‘naive’ about border crackdown
Rebecca Burke was held in a US detention facility for 19 days.

Trump adviser Elon Musk says he wants free-trade and 'zero-tariff situation' between US and Europe
Global markets have nose-dived as Trump’s 10% ‘baseline’ tariff came into effect today.
'This is how I want to spend my notoriety': Rosie O'Donnell backs autism charity AsIAm in Dublin
Irish brewers and distillers on Brexiting better than Britain and using that to face US tariffs
What Trump's order means for vanilla prices, after Madagascar gets hit with 47% tariff

China slaps extra 34% tariffs on US imports as Trump vows his 'policies will never change'
Wall Street stocks dropped sharply in morning trading, while European markets ended the day sharply lower.
FactCheck: Does the EU impose a 39% tariff on US goods as Donald Trump's massive chart claimed?
'Liberation Day' and its fallout: Trump thrives on the uncertainty and chaos he's created

Ireland’s potential crisis: Will Trump tariffs make US companies move their intellectual property?
If multinationals have to start paying 20% tariffs on profits they’re shifting to Ireland, they might find it less attractive to move that money here.
The numbers on Trump's big tariff board: where did he pull them from and are they accurate?
Trump announced tariffs on remote islands with zero human inhabitants but four types of penguin
Big pharma not subject to US tariffs for now, but there's worry we're not out of the woods

As it happened: Trump hits EU goods with 20% tariff and rails against foreigners 'pillaging' US
Donald Trump reportedly planning on removing Elon Musk from inner circle as rift emerges
'Wisconsin beat the billionaire': Liberal judge wins Supreme Court race against Musk-backed contender

Government to go into preparation overdrive in coming days to counter US tariff blowback
Cabinet Committee on Ireland’s economy to meet for the first time to assess US tariff fallout
Top Trump advisor used Gmail for official business, adding to security pressures

US tariffs: What will happen on Trump's 'Liberation Day'?
The Irish government is bracing for impact tomorrow, as US tariffs of up to 20% on EU nations have been predicted.
Explainer: Is Trump serious about a third term?
# donald-trump - March March 2025
Tariff threats: Taoiseach says fallout 'could very well' impact Budget calculations
Donald Trump says he’s considering ways to serve a third term as president
Trump 'pissed off' with Putin, threatens further Russian sanctions if ceasefire not agreed
Trinity warns staff not to answer US government request for diversity and equality information
Global markets slide as fears over US tariffs intensify
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Canada's 'old relationship' with the US 'is over' says new prime minister Mark Carney
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
Department of Foreign Affairs updates advice for Irish transgender people travelling to US
Tánaiste warns ‘economic shock’ from US tariffs comes at ‘critical juncture’ for war in Ukraine
Cuts to foreign aid could result in 10 million new HIV cases cases within five years

'Ireland was very smart': Trump namechecks Ireland as he pledges tariffs on pharma imports
Unemployment and inflation are forecast to rise under proposed US tariffs against the EU.
EU pledges to 'protect our workers' as Trump announces 25% tariffs on all cars made outside US
The group chat: The Atlantic publishes full US attack plan shared with its editor
Debunked: No, Donald Trump did not announce that he wants to annex Alaska
Trump moves to overhaul US elections, fueling fears voting will become more difficult