Monthly Fiscal Projections for 2009

You can find out the projections for monthly spending,  tax revenue and debt servicing for the rest of 2009 from this new release.

The Valuation of Distressed Assets

Jon Faust of Johns Hopkins University writes on the distinction between current market values and long-term ‘fundamental’ values: you can read it here.

Lucey on Bank Nationalisation

Brian gives a detailed response to Alan Ahearne in this article in Monday’s Irish Times.

Economists and the Crisis

The Sunday Times examines the role of economists in Ireland during this crisis period: you can read it here.

Ahearne on Bank Nationalisation

In today’s Irish Times, Alan makes the case against nationalisation: you can read it here.