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October 29th issue

Roubini

Cover Story - Roubini

John Walsh talks to world renowned economist Nouriel Roubini about the prospects for the Irish economy and whether Nama is a good idea. He says that the Government's bad bank plan is the right idea Read full article.


Buiter

Cover Story - Buiter

Willem Buiter believes policy should be primed towards preventing bubbles from ever developing in the future. He talks to John Walsh about what needs to be done to prevent another crisis. Read full article.


Martin Wolf

Cover Story - Wolf

Government action prevented an economic calamity bigger than the Great Depression, says Martin Wolf. Patrick Freyne quizzes him about the state of the world economy and asks him what the future looks like.  Read full article


University Fees

Universities

The recent decision by the Government to maintain free fees was hailed by the Green Party as a huge success. Eoin Hahessy looks at the consequences of this announcement and the effect it will have on a sector that is vital to economic growth.                   Read full article.


Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young

As auditors to Anglo Irish Bank, the company faced huge criticism from all sides. Fearghal O'Connor talks to its Irish chief Mike McKerr about the Anglo debacle and his optimistic outlook for the Irish economy, even with Nama and the ongoing unemployment crisis.  Read full article.


DAA

Industrial Relations

A scheme to reward airport workers for accepting cutbacks as part of cost reductions could apply to other troubled companies. Fearghal O'Connor talks to industry experts who believe this could be key in moving things forward. Read full article.




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