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If one was to judge by rampant stock markets, economic growth prospects have never been rosier. But, beneath the bonnet of the global economy, signs of slowdown are gathering. What’s really likely to happen over the next 12 months?  

 

Cormac Lucey covers the following topics during this course:

  • Current official forecasts for the Irish economy
  • Prospects for the US economy
  • The outlook for the UK economy
  • What’s happening in the rest of the world
  • What’s really likely for the Irish economy
  • Financial market implications

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CPD Course Speaker

Finance Lecturer & Economics Columnist

Cormac Lucey

Cormac Lucey teaches finance, at post-graduate level, at the IMI, UCD, TCD and Chartered Accountants Ireland.

He is also a commentator on economic and current affairs both on broadcast media and through his weekly columns with The Sunday Times (Irish edition) and The Times (Ireland).

And he is chairman of the Hibernia Forum, an independent think-tank which promotes the free market, individual liberty and responsible and prudent government.

He served as a special adviser to Michael McDowell when he was Tánaiste (Irish deputy prime minister) between 2002 and 2007. Cormac previously worked both in industry and in corporate finance in both Ireland and Germany.