Posts Tagged ‘ireland’

  • Forex Market Commentaries - Ireland Takes The EU To A Vote

    Ireland Takes The EU To A Vote

    Mar 12, 12 • 2278 Views • Market Commentaries Comments Off on Ireland Takes The EU To A Vote

    Last week, the Irish Prime Minister announced that Ireland would be holding a vote on the European Union’s Financial Pact before the year’s end. The news came as a surprise in both Dublin and Brussels. The news was issued by the Irish Prime...

  • Forex Market Commentaries - Twin Austerity Cities

    A Tale Of Two Austerity Cities, Athens And Dublin

    Jan 5, 12 • 5537 Views • Market Commentaries Comments Off on A Tale Of Two Austerity Cities, Athens And Dublin

    They are not too dissimilar in economic terms, Ireland is ranked as 48th on a global scale and Greece is ranked as 37th. The GDP per capita of Greeks is $27,875 (nominal, 2011 est.) and the GDP per capita of the Irish is $37,700 (estimate 2009-2010). There is...

  • Forex Market Commentaries - Reality Of Austerity Measures For Eurozone

    The Reality Of Harsh Austerity Measures As Illustrated By Eurozone Member Ireland

    Jan 5, 12 • 11202 Views • Market Commentaries 4 Comments

    The impact of austerity measures is hitting hard in Ireland. Arguably the first major developed economy to suffer at the hands of the ‘Austerical’ technocratic impositions of the EU and IMF the country is now teetering on the edge of a...

  • Forex Market Commentaries - Eurozone Austerity Measures

    The Austerical Deliverance Of The Technocrats Isn't Working

    Dec 22, 11 • 4070 Views • Market Commentaries Comments Off on The Austerical Deliverance Of The Technocrats Isn't Working

    Ireland was regarded as the poster child for a booming economy. When period houses in Dublin were selling for over a million euros in 2007 it was regarded as good news, there was no reference to first time buyers left stranded as the first rung remained out...