Senator David Cullinane has criticised Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s reference to emigration in an attempt to justify the EirGrid...
Author: Jill Kerby
Waterford Chamber welcomes new lower ARV for businesses in Waterford City
Waterford Chamber welcomes new lower ARV for businesses in Waterford City
Waterford Chamberwelc omes very encouraging news for businesses in the City following last week’s Waterford City Council Annual...
Money Times with Jill Kerby – When the mortgage letter arrives
Money Times with Jill Kerby – When the mortgage letter arrives
So what can distressed mortgage-holders take away from last week’s grilling of four bank bosses (AIB, Bank of Ireland, Ulster...
The cost of having a baby
The cost of having a baby
The decade-long baby boom shows little sign of waning, with the national maternity hospitals still reporting large numbers...
Time to call in your own ‘troika’
Time to call in your own ‘troika’
Adjusting our expectations about money is something that I don’t think has been properly thought out yet in post Celtic Tiger...
Will tinkering resurrect the property market?
Will tinkering resurrect the property market?
Last Friday, Central Bank data on mortgage arrears (to the end of December 2011) showed a huge jump to 9.2 per cent of all...
Determined first time buyers get Budget boost
Determined first time buyers get Budget boost
There was, unfortunately, very little good news in last week’s Budget. Families with more than two children will lose some of...
Festive joy is in giving and not the spending
Festive joy is in giving and not the spending
It’s less than three weeks to Christmas and no matter how dismal the economic scene, it is still a holiday that most people...
Is time running out for the euro and eurozone?
Is time running out for the euro and eurozone?
“I just wish they’d make up their minds,” a friend said last week. “Either save the bleedin’ Euro or let it fail. Just get on...
New global dominator fund aims for risk aware investors
New global dominator fund aims for risk aware investors
Brave investors are rare enough these days. With markets swinging by 100 to 200 points in a day, volatility is too great for the...
Market uncertainty inspires some interesting new funds
Market uncertainty inspires some interesting new funds
Global stock markets have never been so volatile, with huge swings of 100 or 200 points on some days. Currencies are daily...
Consumer protection is better late than never
Consumer protection is better late than never
In the same week that the occupiers of Priory Hall discovered that building standards had been completely flouted, the Central...
