Morgan Kelly

Nama in legal battle with journalist over meaning of ‘including’

Economic forecasts ‘rubbish’, economist tells media conference

How will we burst this bubble in Irish economists?

The fact the State has its own Woodstock for economists shows just how obsessed Middle Ireland has become with fiscal matters

Taoiseach’s contempt for the Seanad clear since he tried to abolish it a year ago

Opinion: The genie was well out of the bottle before the concession by Kenny that the Seanad seat targeted for a thoroughly humiliated John McNulty ‘should not be accepted in those circumstances’

Property debt overhang still hampering many Irish SMEs

Central Bank research suggests small and medium-sized firms are shouldering €26bn in debt

SMEs with property debt twice as likely to default, report finds

Central Bank research reveals extent property debt overhang on real economy businesses

That banking inquiry ... only six years after the fact

Irish SMEs still shouldering €30.7 billion in property debt

Research indicates property-related lending to sector still constitutes largest share of loans

Economist Morgan Kelly among new members of RIA

Royal Irish Academy president cites need for ‘fundamental research’ independent of commerce

How the rich got richer: Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

Review: Thomas Piketty shows that inequality in the West is at levels not seen since the Roaring Twenties

Frenchman whose top priority is the repair of Irish banking

The deputy governor of the Central Bank says progress is being made but it will take several years

Cantillon: Banking on the SME sector

AIB chief executive ‘comfortable’ SME sector will not fulfil Morgan Kelly’s apocalyptic predictions

Change one thing: The future of academic freedom and university autonomy – and why it matters

Dr Jim Browne, president of NUIG, says universities are in a constant state of tension, truly a part of and yet apart from, society

Moody’s says outlook for Irish banks remains negative

Rating agency says poor performing loans accounted for 30% of rated banks’ total lending

What has the Central Bank been up to?

There is an awful lot of property related lending masquerading as loans to SMEs

Seen & Heard: Ronan close to raising €250m for ‘comeback’

Treasury Holding founder targeting ‘high-risk, high-reward’ end of market

Banking contraction behind SME credit woes, ESRI finds

Irish bank restructuring has led to ‘financing constraints’ for firms, says institute

ECB to take tough stance in bank health check

Frankfurt to press banks to change models they use to predict losses on their loan books

Impaired loans at AIB and BOI set to stabilise

Central Bank satisfied at progress, Noonan says in response to Fitch report

Noonan says Morgan Kelly warning will be taken seriously

Economist said clean up of Irish banks may lead to section of economy being ‘wiped out’

Honohan rules out severe bank stress tests

Patrick Honohan says bank stress tests will not lead to extra pressure on SMEs

Dumbing-down will ‘screw up’ economy, Morgan Kelly warns

Education system needs ‘to start failing people again’, says UCD economist

Irish economic ‘miracle’ on shaky ground, says Kelly

Policies pursued by ECB president Draghi limited Ireland’s economic ‘cold turkey’, says UCD economist

Real crisis in economy could be yet to come, warns Morgan Kelly

Cleaning up SME bank loans may lead to large section of economy being ‘wiped out’

Relying on the kindness of strangers is risky business

We need to be on our guard against external shocks

After the bailout: the chastened consumer

In the last days of the boom we spent like kings. The bailout years have taught us to scrimp like paupers. Will waving goodbye to the troika give us back our confidence?

The Tiger years: how well did Irish media hold financial elites to account?

Several studies have criticised media outlets for their reporting of the boom years. But financial journalism could be said to have had a good recession