The Other Hand
The Other Hand
Is it time to take a 30 year fixed mortgage? Latest update on the economy. Covid corner: 1200 scientists say the UK is wrong.
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Is it time to take a 30 year fixed mortgage? Latest update on the economy. Covid corner: 1200 scientists say the UK is wrong.

Things are heating up
Jim Power & Chris Johns
Jul 17, 2021
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Latest inflation news on both sides of the Atlantic has been grim. The debate goes on: is the surge in prices temporary?

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Lots of data on the Irish economy and a changed future fiscal stance: more spending for longer. The state of our politics: the usual suspects call this austerity.

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Economics, political economy and finance in language that might make some sense.
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