Why is the cost of living so high in Ireland? Increased spending by the Government when the economy is operating near capacity increases the price of goods and services Cost of Living • 15 Oct 24
Why is the cost of living so high in Ireland? Increased spending by the Government when the economy is operating near capacity increases the price of goods and services Cost of Living • 15 Oct 24
How kick-off time affects Premier League results The night owl effect means home teams are nearly 15% more likely to win games with later kick-offs compared to early kick-offs Soccer • 13 Sep 24
How kick-off time affects Premier League results The night owl effect means home teams are nearly 15% more likely to win games with later kick-offs compared to early kick-offs Soccer • 13 Sep 24
Why Apple's €14 billion is bad timing for Govt's budget planning Public knowledge that Ireland is set to receive a tax windfall will increase pressure to loosen the purse strings in Budget 2025 Budget 2025 • 12 Sep 24
Why Apple's €14 billion is bad timing for Govt's budget planning Public knowledge that Ireland is set to receive a tax windfall will increase pressure to loosen the purse strings in Budget 2025 Budget 2025 • 12 Sep 24
Are concerts and festivals good for the Irish economy? It's good news if the event takes place in your town, but the benefits of the bounce are short-term at best Live Music • 04 Jul 24
Are concerts and festivals good for the Irish economy? It's good news if the event takes place in your town, but the benefits of the bounce are short-term at best Live Music • 04 Jul 24
3 tips to improve the use of VAR in the Premier League Right now VAR isn't viewed as a tool to help officials, but as a way to send refs to the naughty corner Premier League • 06 Jun 24
3 tips to improve the use of VAR in the Premier League Right now VAR isn't viewed as a tool to help officials, but as a way to send refs to the naughty corner Premier League • 06 Jun 24
Is it possible to make housing in Ireland more affordable? Right now, the policy focus in this country appears to be on helping people to pay for unaffordable accommodation Housing • 02 Nov 23
Is it possible to make housing in Ireland more affordable? Right now, the policy focus in this country appears to be on helping people to pay for unaffordable accommodation Housing • 02 Nov 23
Why we bother funding universities Universities may not directly improve the performance of the economy, but they improve the skills of the people who do Education • 06 Oct 23
Why we bother funding universities Universities may not directly improve the performance of the economy, but they improve the skills of the people who do Education • 06 Oct 23
What measures could Michael McGrath take in Budget 2024? The Government's actions indicate they want to reduce inflation and they can do this by what they put in and leave out of Budget 2024 Budget 2024 • 20 Sep 23
What measures could Michael McGrath take in Budget 2024? The Government's actions indicate they want to reduce inflation and they can do this by what they put in and leave out of Budget 2024 Budget 2024 • 20 Sep 23
How much is inflation taking from your salary? Inflation can eat away at our salaries until we're earning double what we used to, but only able to buy half as much Cost of Living • 11 Sep 23
How much is inflation taking from your salary? Inflation can eat away at our salaries until we're earning double what we used to, but only able to buy half as much Cost of Living • 11 Sep 23
Accommodation price hikes for gigs - fair or robbery? There's a logic behind price hikes when big artists come to town, but it should be treated with a degree of scepticism Economics • 30 Aug 23
Accommodation price hikes for gigs - fair or robbery? There's a logic behind price hikes when big artists come to town, but it should be treated with a degree of scepticism Economics • 30 Aug 23