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Election Daily: Eoghan Murphy gives Fine Gael another headache

Inside Politics with Hugh Linehan

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Rising Rents and Election Pressures

This chapter explores the significant rise in rents amid an election campaign in Ireland, highlighting a 43% increase since pre-COVID, which is impacting young people's ability to afford essentials. It discusses political proposals aimed at alleviating rent burdens, the shift in demographics among renters, and the implications of housing as a crucial public policy issue in the upcoming elections.

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