Sean Keyes on investing: A crackpot scheme to defuse the pension time bomb
February 22, 2023 5:00 amIreland has this pensions time bomb. It’s about demography: Ireland is a young country now, but in 2050 it will be old. The... View Article
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Are we sleepwalking into an EU ban of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp?
February 21, 2023 5:49 amThe dispute is over arcane details of GDPR. But the future of social media companies in Europe is at stake.... View Article
Paul McArdle: The importance of personal branding
February 20, 2023 5:46 amIn previous articles on The Currency, we have spoken about employer branding and how it is now more important than... View Article
Property insiders and outsiders, Irish PE trends, and Gary Kennedy’s remarkable legacy: Rewinding the week that was
February 19, 2023 5:02 amLast week, I caught up with Sinead Donovan, the chairperson of Grant Thornton in Ireland and the incoming president of... View Article
Tommie Gorman: Instinctively Ireland has never been a cold house for immigrants
February 18, 2023 3:54 amDoes Taoiseach Leo Varadkar ever think about Peter Sutherland as he worries in private moments about how to keep the... View Article
Give me self-sufficiency but not yet: Why nearly everyone in football is drawn to petro-state money
February 18, 2023 3:24 amIn 2008, the Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks invited a Sky Sports crew to his Dallas home to discuss the latest... View Article
Stephen Kinsella: Mortgage interest relief shouldn’t happen, and here is why
February 16, 2023 2:47 amThe tax system is extremely powerful, particularly in its ability to privilege one group above another. Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty... View Article
John Looby: It is time to increase exposure to emerging markets
February 15, 2023 5:01 amEmerging market economies faced several headwinds in 2022. Global monetary tightening and China’s delayed reopening caused GDP downgrades, while most... View Article
Sean Keyes on investing: Stripe, long termism, and the public markets
February 15, 2023 4:51 amStripe says it thinks long-term. For a young software company, this is a good vibe to give off. It hints at... View Article
How to be smart: Part 3 – The future of AI is Alien Intelligence
February 14, 2023 5:26 amI was 30 years old when I encountered, in person, my first alien. Or at least I thought I was.... View Article
