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Hope is the Holy Grail of 2012, so we must cherish it
ACCORDING to Alexander Pope, it springs eternal. According to Emily Dickinson, it is a thing with feathers. And a Russian saying has it that it is always the last thing to die. But for thousands of emigrants about to leave and small businesses about to close, its well has run truly dry. And as for feathers -- it has been well and truly plucked, stuffed, roasted and devoured and is as dead as the Christmas ...
GNP figures show Dec. 2010 Budget failed
The December 2009 budget avoided tax hikes concentrating on cutting current spending. Within twelve months the tax take was a half billion euro ahead of target and GNP was growing by 4.8%. Twelve months on from the December 2010 budget taxes are half a billion BELOW target and GNP is DECLINING at an annual rate of 4.2 per cent. The messages for policy makers couldn't be clearer: For my complete analysis click ...
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Justin Bowers, Account Director at Keating & Associates: HSBC European Business Awards 23 June 2011