It takes a leap of the imagination to think that anyone would seriously suggest copying Irish economic policy right now, with the economy of the
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If banks undermine states they must account on a country-by-country basis
The FT reports: The failure of Anglo Irish bank, the lender at the centre of the country’s financial crisis, would “bring down” Ireland, the country’s
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So neoliberals like George
The Guardian has reported that: The International Monetary Fund today said the UK economy was on the mend after its deepest postwar recession and praised
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Ireland: how not to tackle a deficit and the opportunity it gives to Labour
Ireland is heading back for recession. Just a week after Danny Alexander said British cuts were essential to tackle the sorts of problem Ireland had
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Back to Bono
Not a day goes by that someone does not visit this site to read about my ongoing relationship with Bono. I noted in that context
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Ireland: closing for business
As the FT notes: Ireland’s central bank governor has indicated that Brian Cowen’s government needs to go even further in cutting the forthcoming budget if
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Ireland is a tax haven
The Sunday Business Post in Ireland had a story this week saying: Senior government officials were advised ahead of the last budget that Ireland’s perception
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Ireland’s failed business model
The Irish Times notes: About 20 multinational companies have relocated their corporate headquarters to Ireland over the past year because they are able to pay
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