With Trump and tariffs still dominating the news agenda,
I enjoyed talking to Justin McCarthy yesterday on This Week on @rteradio1.bsky.social
Listen back here:
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Very true- we don't have council tax & property tax is low in Ireland, and there are no direct water charges. On the other hand, healthcare costs are higher on average here, the tax rate is higher than in the UK & higher rates kick in earlier.
Too many factors to discuss them all in one article!
After another week of turmoil in global markets, TUD lecturer Dr. Emma Howard gives her analysis of the unprecedented turbulence as the US and EU prepare to negotiate future trade terms.
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Emma Howard
My piece today on why the price level in Ireland is so high:
I enjoyed this chat with @laurabyrne.bsky.social on @thejournal.ie Explainer Podcast.
Links to listen ⬇️
Looking forward to @isweconomics.bsky.social events in the Central Bank today! First up,
a media engagement session with @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social editor on how to pitch articles and share research with the public.
Very much looking forward to this! Join us in the Central Bank of Ireland for the ISWE conference- free to attend.
Paper submission details and registration link ⬇️
I enjoyed contributing to an interesting discussion on the Friday Forum with Pat Kenny on @newstalkfm.bsky.social this morning. ICYMI you can listen to the podcast:
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