EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 19 MIN
Swedish Copy and Paste? No Thanks, We're Irish
from Cash Lads · host Paul Molloy & Marcus Doyle
In 1992, Sweden found itself with the same kinds of property trouble that Ireland would face in 2008. While Ireland ended up in the clutches of the IMF, somehow the Swedes escaped such a fate; why couldn’t Ireland’s leaders have done a “copy and paste”. In this weeks, episode, Marcus and Paul look at Chapter 19 of Paul's new book, “A Politician’s Guide to Finance and Money”, to see how exactly the Swede’s pulled off a financial Houdini and what lessons it holds in the current climate.Warning: This podcast does not constitute financial or tax advice. Please contact a financial advisor or tax advisor to discuss your own individual circumstances, taking into account your needs and objectives, knowledge and experience and financial situation.
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In 1992, Sweden found itself with the same kinds of property trouble that Ireland would face in 2008. While Ireland ended up in the clutches of the IMF, somehow the Swedes escaped such a fate; why couldn’t Ireland’s leaders have done a “copy and paste”. In this weeks, episode, Marcus and Paul look at Chapter 19 of Paul's new book, “A Politician’s Guide to Finance and Money”, to see how exactly the Swede’s pulled off a financial Houdini and what lessons it holds in the current climate. ...
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