Inflation represents yet another segregation in our economy, between those who can cope with rising prices and those who cannot. The government knows this too but is either unwilling or unable to end this segregation.
Venture capital investors are at one end of a spectrum; bond traders are on the other. The great investors can combine the skills of both.
The stubborn public perception that someone else will have to change their lifestyle to cut greenhouse gas emissions can give the impression that only innovation will solve the problem. The government's home retrofit scheme reaches into this gap.
If the goal is for our personal finance portfolios to mimic those of intergenerational wealth building people and families, we need to think about illiquid liquids - wine.
Technological change in agriculture and food may have to adapt to shifting consumer priorities after Covid-19, but the pace of innovation remains unabated. Here is a look at six big ideas – and one possible spoiler.
Dublin's transition needs to be accompanied by a reality check and an acceptance that their status has altered.
Tommie Gorman reflects on another turbulent week in Northern Ireland and looks at where the parties go from here and why things are only going to get worse for Boris Johnson.
Larry Fink's north star of sustainability can't be limited to the climate crisis, no matter how critical that is. Investors need to be conscious of social harm in other sectors, the betting industry among them.
There was much to like in FBD’s recent three-paragraph market update: lower than expected net cost for business interruption claims, smaller personal injury claims, good weather and buoyant markets. The company added €60 million in value when markets opened.
It took twenty years for Ireland to get its first unicorn. In the four years since, three others joined the list. And in the last two weeks, Ireland got two more. There are other signs our technology industry is powering up.
© 2025 Currency Media Limited
