A country in the ‘giddy phase’ of an economic cycle

David McWilliams was upbeat about our post-Brexit future when he addressed Ipav’s RDS conference last week

‘Brexit, schmexit. It’ll be good for Ireland. When our neighbour has gone mad, all we have to do is nothing in order to look good and be considered safe and sane to the rest of the world.” So said economist David McWilliams in his keynote speech to a rapt audience of auctioneers and valuers at Ipav’s European valuation conference in the RDS in Dublin last week.

“We’re in the giddy phase of an ...