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Colm McCarthy

Colm McCarthy

Economist
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Colm McCarthy is a contributor to the Irish Farmers Journal.

Colm McCarthy: Russian diesel deal could widen EU-US rift

The US mid-term elections are due on 3rd November and the Democrats could win enough seats to attain majorities in both houses.

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Colm McCarthy: Russian diesel deal could widen EU-US rift
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