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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Larissa Nolan

George Hook says debt nearly destroyed marriage and believes recession 'inevitable'

George Hook has told how debt nearly destroyed his marriage, as he warned of the social effects of the cost of living crisis.

The outspoken pundit – who previously spoke of going broke – told the Irish Mirror that many couples don’t survive the immense strain of money troubles.

Hook, 81, admitted his financial woes nearly caused a split with wife Ingrid, saying: “Debt is corrosive to marriage. It was hugely damaging to my relationship.

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