As we try to make sense of this new world that we’ve all been jolted into, people are struggling in this health, economic and social crisis – I couldn’t speak to you all but I wanted to share five things
During our Facebook Live video today, I took our viewers on a whistle-stop tour of the Irish housing market. In 2020, the government expects to spend €2.56 billion on housing and this is more than double the amount spent during
Tonight, I hosted our very first Positive Economics FaceBook Live! At the launch of our new book last year, we promised to give teachers and students a regular, dynamic update on what’s going on in the national and international economy
If you put your money where your values are, what happens the value of your money? In July 2019, the first ESG ETF in Europe surpassed €1 billion AUM (assets under management). That was a big deal. It is the UBS
Following on from the Insitute of Banking “Mind Your Own Pension” this evening, here are a list of the resources that I mentioned throughout the session: The State Pension Q&A including contact details for specific queries https://www.welfare.ie/en/Pages/Qualifying-for-State-Pension-Contributory.aspx How to register
How to invest in the stock market as a beginner On so many occasions, I get asked “If I was to start investing from absolute scratch, what should I do?” This is often followed by “Should I read the paper
Are you curious about “fintech”? It stands for “financial technology” and it is the topic of many conversations at the moment. Fintech is more and more widespread and we are all using it to some extent nowadays. Have you ever bought
What is Twitter? If a conversation runs on social media, Twitter is often mentioned in the same breath as Facebook. It might not have the same number of members as the giant Facebook, but Twitter has become a big
As I look back on the year and consider what happened in 2015, it’s time to take stock for an economic review. The year has been rich in momentous changes: once-in-a-generation events like the Irish marriage referendum, events that shocked the
In the current context of ultra-low interest rates, private equity shines as an investment opportunity. Private equity presents opportunities for investors who yet have to gain exposure to this asset class. The barriers to entry are high, but investment vehicles
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