Sunday, March 25, 2012

25/3/2012: QNA Q4 2011 - Part 3

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In part 1 of the QNA analysis we covered annual results for annual GDP and GNP in constant prices terms. Part 2 analysis focused on GDP/G...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

24/3/2012: QNA 2011 - Part 2

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In the previous post ( here ) we considered 2011 results for NationalAccounts in relation to sectoral composition of GDP and GNP in constan...

24/3/2012: QNA 2011 - Part 1

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With some delay, the next few posts will deal with the latest release of QNA data - Q4 2011 and annual data for national accounts 2011. T...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

21/3/2012: Wholesale Price Indices for February 2012

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A quick note on wholesale prices for January-February 2012. Per CSO: Monthly factory gate prices declined by 0.6% in February 2012 mom...

21/3/2012: Anglo's Promo Notes - perfect target for debt restructuring

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times article from March 18, 2012. At last, courtesy of the years of economic...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

20/3/2012: There is nothing new about Europe's growth crisis

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EU's latest catch phrase is 'growth'. The Commission is banging on about subsidies along with an old tune of EU2020 'plan&#...
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Monday, March 19, 2012

19/3/2012: Debt and Unfunded Obligations

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Chart of the day (updated): Sources: http://www.ncpa.org/pdfs/st319.pdf and author own calculations. Update covers latest IMF estima...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

18/3/2012: Fiscal Stimulus Multipliers - US data and some Irish considerations

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In a recent paper, “Fiscal Stimulus and Distortionary Taxation”, Thorsten Drautzburg and Harald Uhlig (published Becker ...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

17/3/2012: Long-term impact of unemployment - US study, Irish implications

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An interesting study by Steven Davis and Til Wachter titled "Recessions and the cost of job loss"published by  Becker Friedman In...
Friday, March 16, 2012

16/3/2012: ECB policy - Death Star Can't Do Growth

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Two charts from the ECB's monthly bulletin that really do describe the anti-inflationary madness of Europe manifested in "Kill Eco...
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