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John Looby: “Nixon legacy still shaping our world: Part 2 – Bretton Woods to Dollar dominance”

November 12, 2019 5:41 am Published by John Looby

The gold standard was the effective global monetary regime from well before its formal adoption by Great Britain in 1717... View Article

Tom McGurk: 30 years later, I can still recall the confusion, fear and emotion as I saw the Berlin Wall come crashing down

November 11, 2019 6:13 am Published by Tom McGurk

Thirty years ago, when it seemed that communism had finally lost and that capitalism had won, the irony of the... View Article

Ian Kehoe: What would the new OECD proposals for a minimum corporate tax mean for Ireland? Two words: less tax

November 11, 2019 5:56 am Published by Ian Kehoe

Brexit has been the dominant economic narrative of this government for several years now, framing policy decisions and budgetary choices.... View Article

Before Ardagh backers can cash in on the public markets, it needs to cut debt

November 8, 2019 5:00 am Published by Sean Keyes

In Ireland, we’ve learned that debt is dangerous. Debt is associated with half-built office buildings, negative equity, personal guarantees, Seánie... View Article

Francesca Comyn: A letter from Web Summit

November 7, 2019 5:55 am Published by Francesca Comyn

Early on Tuesday afternoon, UK investor Saalim Chowdhury of 500 Startups was giving it welly on the Venture stage tucked... View Article

Stephen Kinsella: “Where are we going as a nation? Part 1 – legitimate expectations”

November 7, 2019 5:55 am Published by Stephen Kinsella

Ireland is changing. How are we changing, and where are we going as a nation? This series of articles will... View Article

John Looby: “Nixon legacy still shaping our world: Part 1 – Rome to gold“

November 5, 2019 5:54 am Published by John Looby

In the dramatic days from the autumn of 2008 to the summer of 2009, the collapse in global trade and... View Article

Ian Kehoe: Paschal Donohoe channelled Edmund Burke when he took a swipe at tax practitioners. But, will they listen?

November 4, 2019 5:50 am Published by Ian Kehoe

Paschal Donohoe took an unusual detour last week during a lengthy missive he delivered on Irish banking culture. Amid an... View Article

Ian Kehoe: “Having rebuilt a broken company, the directors of QIH have been let down by a decade of official indifference”

November 1, 2019 5:28 am Published by Ian Kehoe

In April 2011, shortly after executives from the former Anglo Irish Bank informed a shocked Sean Quinn that they were... View Article

Sean Keyes: “ABF should spin off Penneys, the Miracle of Mary Street“

October 31, 2019 5:56 am Published by Sean Keyes

On Mary Street in the North of Dublin City, above the original Penneys shop, is the global headquarters of Primark. ... View Article

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