
Oil heading towards $100 may mean the good news on inflation is over. With more bad news on interest rates to come.
US inflation rose again last month: is the good news over? The Saudi-Russian alliance seems determined to get oil prices up to $100. That could mean €2+ for a litre or petrol and/or diesel. Interest r...
17 Sep 202334min

A radical suggestion for budget 2024: cut taxes for the under 35s. Another ECB mistake in the offing? Dynamic beer pricing has arrived.
Euro area economy is weak Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Sep 202330min

Is this the beginning of the end of the (corporation) tax boom? The most intensely political budget looms
Latest Irish government tax and spending figures have prompted lots of questions. Not least: is the corporation tax bonza over?Economists and budgetary watchdogs are only doing their job when they war...
10 Sep 202334min

The Rugby World Cup Begins! A belter of an opening match followed by almost two months of the ultimate rugby festival.
The Other Hand's occasional coverage of the Rugby World Cup starts here!An ongoing conversation with Irish Times journalist Nathan Johns. Enjoy some proper rugby analysis, a little rugby banter, free ...
8 Sep 202328min

A neuroscientist and an economist walk into a bar
Our latest podcast is up, a conversation between Chris and Shane O’Mara, Professor of Brain Science at Trinity.Shane, a prolific best-selling author, has a brilliant new book out - Talking Heads: The...
7 Sep 202341min

Inflation falls - then rises because of official policy measures to boost prices. Followed by budget 2024 measures to mitigate the cost of living crisis
You couldn't make it up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 Sep 202327min

Abolish planning laws to cure housing crisis? Lessons from bombing London. Monetary dinosaurs spotted in Germany.
The battle to be Trump's VP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 Aug 202328min

Unemployment cured, Irish style. EU slips into recession? The UK is not London.
Brace for another ECB policy mistake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 Aug 202333min



















