Governments often have to raise money to achieve their objectives over the short and medium term, in Ireland we do this by raising bond...

There are some who are saying that there are amazing deals to be found in the current market and if you consider price only then you ma...

I was asked by a colleague in the UK to provide an overview of the Irish mortgage market, he has often advised the Bank of England in t...

Our firm are witnessing a conundrum in the market which is causing both clients and the broker a huge amount of heartache. It is that ...

If the State can't organise a bailout effectively then what hope have they of running a bank? A simple and yet profound question: if th...

Today the Irish Times had an article about an American University opening a college here, in Dungarvan Co. Waterford. It occured to me ...

I had an interesting conversation with an Estate Agent recently who has been in the industry for over thirty years and he said that he ...

This is fairly off topic for me but today I will write about technology , namely the hand held gadget called a Reader. I recently recei...

Often companies and economists make forecasts and predictions about the direction of the economy, so it is interesting that two of the ...

Today I am taking out the crystal ball, and asking it if these final weeks of December 2008 and the start of January 09' are the tippin...

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