Is the European Central Bank (ECB) Europe’s AIG? In other words, will the ECB be left holding the can, having lent all this money to the peripheral countries in order to save rich banks in Germany and France, in the same way as insurance giant AIG was destroyed by the...
David Mc Williams watching Obama’s speech in Fallons in the Coombe on Monday afternoon. Photograph by Gabe Murphy. THE lad beside me in the queue for Obama had driven down all the way from Donegal. We joined the queue at 2pm, just at the back of Christchurch....
Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s economic philosophy suited Ireland’s situation, so his departure is not good news for us Last Monday, having trashed the pitch that the England football team train on ahead of internationals with a display of over-the-hill five-a-side, I...
