The IMF released their report on Ireland yesterday, here are some of the bullet points of the report. Executive summary: Given ...

Today the FT has reported that the ECB will offer unlimited 12 mth repo facilities to banks, this is a big step for the generally hawki...

Paul O'Connor of MyHat.ie and PropertyWeek.ie has written up a great post on the Irish property market, the single biggest hindrance in...

Bloomberg economics editor Tom Keene talks about the growing deficit in the US economy. The current account deficit in the US seems to ...

We have been touting fixed rates for quite some time on the basis that people needed to fix at the time rates were heading for historic...

Hugo Bouleau's (pseudonym of the author) book was for me, perhaps the most riveting reading of 2008. I like to underline important sent...

TRS or Tax Relief at Source, is a mortgage related tax relief available to first time buyers. The working elements of it will be descri...

I know on the last post with Charlie Rose I said 'this is a must see' but cancel that, this one is the must see of the day! This is ...

This is footage of a talk given by Prof. Stephen Kinsella of the Kemmy Business School in University of Limerick, about his thoughts on...

Today we have had our sovereign rating downgraded yet again. A part of me is slightly miffed that the same ratings agencies who were ra...

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