Showing posts with label rip-off Ireland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rip-off Ireland. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

10/6/2014: In Irish Press: Wilbur and Electricity Taxes

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In Irish news today, one dominant story is that of BofI investor, Wilbur Ross moving on off 'Ireland Corp' team and into the no...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

22/5/2014: Irish Domestic Energy Prices

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As you all know, I have been covering the state of affairs when it comes to the state-sanctioned inflation here in Ireland for some time -...
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Thursday, January 2, 2014

2/1/2014: 'Rip-off Ireland' and Local Authorities' Rents

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H/T to @SeamusCoffey for flagging the following chart from the CSO: Two things of note: The 'deleveraging' of costs in Ire...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

13/11/2012: Irish CPI v Euro Area: September 2012

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In the previous post I covered overall dynamics of Irish consumer prices in October. Now, let's take a quick look at comparatives acr...
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13/11/2012: Consumer Prices in Ireland: October 2012

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Consumer price index for October 2012, Ireland released last week chows broad continuation of the previously established trends, namely abo...
Friday, September 14, 2012

14/9/2012: 36 years of state-incentivised inflation?

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Some historical (up to August 2012) charts on Irish CPI. Orange bars mark state-dominated categories of goods and services. Interpret thes...

14/9/2012: Irish CPI for August - detailed charts

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With some delay, here's the analysis of latest Consumer Price Inflation data for Ireland for August 2012: Summary table of monthly a...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

9/8/2012: Rip-off Ireland roars again in July

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Latest consumer price indices are out for Ireland. Headline number for annual comparatives is moderate inflation at 2.0% in HICP metric and...
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

26/1/2012: Rip-off Ireland - Sunday Times, 22 January 2012

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This is an edited version of my Sunday Times column from January 22, 2012. Back in 2004, with much fanfare, Fine Gael launched its ri...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

19/1/2012: December Inflation - State's Fingerprints all Over the Crime Scene

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There will be a much more detailed analysis of the state-sanctioned rip-off that is revealed in the latest data from CSO on Irish consumer ...
Friday, November 11, 2011

11/11/2011: Ireland's Consumer Prices: October

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Irish CPI and HICP figures for October show continued pattern of public sector-controlled costs inflation and continued pressures on prices...