The Japanese Yen isn’t finished with you yet. The Yen is often seen as a risk thermometer. And as of late is has been on the increase. In recent years international investors borrow... Continue reading
Inflation in China 2007 In an article written last week called 'whats all the fuss about the US dollar' a point was mentioned regarding the fall of the Dollar... Continue reading
The Vultures are here…. When the government raised the bar for stamp duty to €317,500 house prices took a jump and suddenly every house was valued at €317,500.... Continue reading
Talk the Talk (part 2) As part of the ethics in writing this article I made a decided point of not actually reading my initial article so there is no way of k... Continue reading
Talk the talk and walk the walk (economically speaking) I wrote an article back at the end of 2005 called 'the changing face of the mortgage market' and I sent it off to a few newspapers and ... Continue reading
Budget 2008, Stamp duty reform & Mortgage Interest relief: The budget was released yesterday and the two things of particular note to any of us with an interest in property are changes in Stamp ... Continue reading
Whats the fuss about the U.S. Dollar? The federal reserve is expected to cut rates next week in an effort to alleviate a credit market in crisis. In the meantime there are o... Continue reading
Ulster Bank, cutting out brokers, and perhaps Consumers too? I guess the best thing to do is quickly outline the way things have worked since the inception of the broker industry in Ireland. Br... Continue reading
Credit Freeze and the effects on the ECB The credit markets in the U.S.A., Asia, and Europe are in the midst of a freeze at the moment. Banks are not willing to lend to each ot... Continue reading
Pensions Panic is Largely Unfounded Recent turbulence in the stock markets has panicked many investors contributing to pensions funds. The stock market falls of the past t... Continue reading