Experts skeptical over main parties’ generous job, tax electoral promises

TIRANA, June 6 – Economy experts are skeptical over the generous promises the country’s three main political parties have made for the upcoming general elections at a time when politicians are appealing to voters with pledges of opening up hundreds of thousands of new jobs and significantly cutting taxes. The ruling Socialist Party has promised to create some 220,000 jobs for the next four years, admitting that they missed their 300,000 new jobs target for the past four years when they claim to have opened up 183,000 jobs. Meanwhile, the opposition Democratic Party is offering a sharp cut in taxes…