"While the wider global environment is worrying, we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs"
- Michael D. Higgins
About this Quote
This quote by Michael D. Higgins talks to the present state of the worldwide economic situation. While the global environment doubts and distressing, there are some positive cause our economic events. This could be describing the truth that regardless of the international economic downturn, some nations have had the ability to keep a steady economic development. It can additionally be describing the reality that some countries have actually been able to successfully implement financial policies that have helped to boost their economies. This quote is a reminder that also in times of economic hardship, there are still possibilities to be located as well as successes to be celebrated. It is a pointer that even despite international economic unpredictability, we can still discover means to make progress as well as develop a better future.
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