Justin Urquhart Stewart update – Eurozone Contrasts and the Power of Mario

Justin is one of the most recognisable and trusted market commentators on television, radio, and in the press.

Originally trained as a lawyer, he has observed the retail market industry for 20 years whilst at Barclays Stockbrokers and developed a unique understanding of the market’s roles and benefits for the private investor.

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EUROZONE CONTRASTS AND THE POWER OF MARIO – Read the full article here!

The Eurozone, as we all know, is certainly not one nation and it is most certainly nowhere near being one economy. The startling difference between the flailing (and failing) of the French economy and the poster boy of the Euro area is quite stark. “God save Ireland” used to be the national cry, but no need this time as the Irish seemed to have done it themselves. Compared with the depressed business parks in parts of France, it was a fascinating sight to see the entrepreneurial spirit alive and well in Ireland. I was over in Mayo (Maigh Eo, which means Plain of the Yew Trees) last week where, despite a loss in the semi-finals to Kerry in the Gaelic football, whose rules I still don’t understand, the bustling of commercial enterprise was clear to see.

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