Finger on the financial pulse at Mogeely
ONE of the many indicators of farmers' financial health at the Ploughing Championships at Mogeely in Co Cork was the busy queue at the Irish Examiner marquee, when 500 seats for a personal finance advice session by financial pundit Eddie Hobbs were snapped up.
The star of TV has been warning of fast rising consumer debt levels in Ireland, predicting a downward trend in consumer spending, because people just can't borrow any more.
