Posts by Slí Eile
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The Irish Credit Bubble
Slí Eile 29/12/2009
Slí Eile: Here is a link to an interesting paper by economist Morgan Kelly at UCD.
Reforming the Public Servic: More on Govt Prog
Slí Eile 28/12/2009
Slí Eile: Continuing on the Renewed Programme of Government - the Section on Reform of public services (p33) contains some good (and long overdue …
New Year Resolutions?
Slí Eile 26/12/2009
Slí Eile: Remember the Renewed Programme for Government (early October)? In the meantime we have had Budget 2010. Following earlier blogs on the …
Taking stock: 2010
Slí Eile 22/12/2009
Slí Eile: Following previous blogs about the principles underlying a progressive strategy for economic recovery with fairness, here are another …
Out of recession?
Slí Eile 19/12/2009
Slí Eile: There are three types of economists - those who can count and those who cannot count. Counting two quarters of growth in GDP in a row …
"It's positive from a fiscal perspective"
Slí Eile 16/12/2009
Slí Eile: Haven’t heard much from Bank of Ireland Chief Economist, Dan McLaughlin, of late but this statement must qualify as Quote of the Day: …
Bank Guarantees, NAMA and budgetary retrenchment
Slí Eile 14/12/2009
Slí Eile: In an article in yesterday's Business Post, Colm McCarthy made an interesting comment that should not go without attention. He wrote: The …
'Unfair, unjust Budget fails the vulnerable, damages the economy'
Slí Eile 13/12/2009
Slí Eile: In an excellent and hard-hitting analysis and critique of Budget 2010 (the Irish one) by Social Justice Ireland (formerly CORI Justice) …
Anglo-Irish bondholders + €4bn; Public Services - €4bn
Slí Eile 09/12/2009
Slí Eile: Budget 2010 has been well-rehearsed for many months. The Government, together with the media and principal political commentators, have …
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