Tagged with: UK General Election


The emotional life of markets (re UK election)

Nat O'Connor 07/05/2010

Nat O'Connor: Both the BBC and RTÉ coverage of the UK election have included prominant reference to the reaction of markets to the results. It is reasonable to identify correlations and possible causes between a hung parliament and currency exchange rate changes, etc. However, the citations seem to often lack sources. For example, RTÉ state that …



UK Election and Economic Policy

Nat O'Connor 16/04/2010

Nat O'Connor: Beyond the glitz of party leaders in TV debates, the very fact of a UK general election is likely to influence Ireland. Election fever …

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