Saturday, July 19, 2014

19/7/2014: Trueconomics Cited in FT

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Delighted and proud that FT is quoting the blog on European banks woes:  http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/de39b744-0e61-11e4-a1ae-00144feabd...

19/7/2014: Irish Roads: Worse than Chile, better than Namibia?

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So... after two decades of extensive road building on foot of EU and domestic money, Ireland's road system (based in a country with mi...
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19/7/2014: Some Early Signs of Crimean Economy Suffering Sustained Slowdown

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A very interesting data coming out of Crimea - early indicators of the cost of Crimea's incorporation into Russia: http://www.infox.s...
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19/7/2014: Global Innovation Index 2014: Ireland vs 'Periphery'

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In the previous post I gave detailed breakdown of Ireland's performance in Global Innovation Index 2014. I used small open economies ...

19/7/2014: Global Innovation Index 2014: Ireland's Performance

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Global Innovation Index is out this week and the 2014 edition focus is on Human Capital ( here ) a topic close to my heart (see my TEDx ta...
Friday, July 18, 2014

18/7/2014: IMF Approves Ukrainian Funding... & Pushes the Country into Deeper Austerity

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IMF Announced agreement with Ukraine on First Review under the Stand-By Arrangement. Comments in italics are mine. Mr. Nikolay Gueorguie...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

17/7/2014: Irish Bilateral Trade in Goods with Russia & Ukraine

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A journalist just requested from me some trade stats on Russian and Ukrainian trade with Ireland, so here is a summary table and a chart: ...

17/7/2014: More Russia Sanctions, Same Pains, Same Strategies

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Another set of sanctions and another tumble in Russian shares. This time around, sanctions have impacted major Russian companies with sign...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

16/7/2014: Gross FDI stocks per destination: BRICS

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Natixis research published this handy chart summarising stocks of FDI by origin for BRICS countries: H/T to @FGoria Note: this is in...

16/7/2014: BlackRock Institute Survey: N. America & W. Europe, July 2014

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In an earlier post I covered EMEA results from the BlackRock Investment Institute latest Economic Cycle Survey. Here, a quick snapshot of ...

16/7/2014: What Exactly does JobBridge Public Sector Record Tells Us?

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We are all familiar with the JobBridge scheme run by the Irish State: Young people are 'incentivised' into 'apprenticeships...
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17/7/2014: Geopolitics of Russian Gas & Oil: BRICS, US, EU and more

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Let's put together three areas on the geopolitical and economic map: - Ukraine - Latin America - Central Asia What do we have? ...
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