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Jim Power
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Ukraine crisis exposes our energy dependency
Over the past week we have got some very compelling news on the Irish labour market front.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2014

Government is getting it right on jobs front
I have argued to the point of boredom since the Government came into office that its success or failure should be determined at end of its term by the number of people in meaningful employment.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2014

Income tax cuts best way to stimulate demand
Income tax cuts best way to stimulate demand
This week, the Taoiseach told Irish business leaders that the Government is the most open administration for business in 50 years.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2014

Facing up to long-term costs of climate change
Facing up to long-term costs of climate change
Whether one calls it “weird weather” or “global climate change” the events of the past months should convince even the greatest sceptics amongst us that we are in the midst of serious changes to climatic conditions.

Fri, 07 Feb, 2014

The vital food sector deserves all our respect
As has been the case for the last three years, Bord Bia has once again delivered some post-festive cheer.

Fri, 10 Jan, 2014

GUBU spells out key issues for the new year
During the week, I was delivering a presentation outlining the key issues and challenges for Ireland over the coming year.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2013

Eurozone in dire need of a radical makeover
Finance Minister Michael Noonan’s decision to exit the bailout programme in December without availing of the opportunity to put a financial backstop in place in the event of something going wrong next year has been characterised by some as a display of macho masculinity by Ireland.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2013

RSA and Newbridge send us back to the future
Arguably one of the most positive achievements of the current Government is to have gone quite a distance in restoring the previously very tarnished international reputation of the country.

Fri, 15 Nov, 2013

ECB cut shows weakness of euro economy
In terms of official interest rates, we have been living through truly remarkable times in recent years.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2013

HMV closure a sign of the times for retailers

Perhaps it is an age thing, but I was deeply saddened over the past few days when it was confirmed that the HMV stores would not be re-opening in Ireland.

Fri, 15 Feb, 2013

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