Tuesday, November 15, 2011

15/11/2011: Q3 2011 Growth in Euro area

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Latest data on euro area economies: France posted a quarter-on-quarter +0.4% in GDP in Q3 2011 after -0.1% contraction in Q2. Household ...
Monday, November 14, 2011

14/11/2011: Tourism to Ireland - Q3 2011 data

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Q3 2011 data for overseas travel to and from Ireland is out today and here are the updates. From the top figures: In Q3 2011, total...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

13/11/2011: Non Performing Loans and links to macroeconomy

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‘Often, the banking problems do not arise from the liability side, but from a protracted deterioration in asset quality, be it ...

13/11/2011: Euro area - history of insolvency

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Nouriel Roubini makes a very compelling argument as to the nature of the Euro area crisis - the nature revealed by unsustainable economic m...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

12/11/2011: Russian economy - Summary 2011

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Summary of the Russian economy in the light of the removal of the final barriers to the country accession to the WTO (see the related note ...
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12/11/2011: Russia's accession to the WTO - opportunities for Irish exports & investment

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This week, finally, with much delay, there is a full agreement for Russia accession to WTO, clearing the few issues that remained the stum...
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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...

11/11/2011: Some interesting recent links

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Few links worth saving and reading - on diverse topics: Two Economist articles on our ability to access others' thoughts ( here ) a...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

11/11/2011: Industrial Production & Turnover - September

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Industrial production and turnover figures for September provide some interesting reading. Monthly figures are significantly volatile, so s...

10/1/2011: Some simple Italian Auction maths

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Italy's latest auction of 12mo t-bills came in at: Allocation: €5bln  Average yield 6.087% vs 3.57%  in last month's auction b...
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Monday, November 7, 2011

07/11/2011: Don't blame 'Johnny the Foreigner' for Western markets collapse

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Global current account imbalances have been at the forefront of policy blame game going on across the EU and the US. In particular, the...

07/11/2011: Sunday Times, Nov 06, 2011

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This an unedited version of my article for Sunday Times, Nov 06, 2011 edition. In a recent research paper titled “The real effects of d...
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