House prices during 2012
16/1 Up by more than 9% 12/1 Up by 6.01 to 9%
9/1 Up by 3.01 to 6% 6/1 No change or increase up to 3%
9/2 Decrease by 0.01 to 3% 3/1 Decrease by 3.01 to 6%
3/1 Decrease by 6.01 to 9% 4/1 Decrease by 9.01 to 12%
11/4 Decrease by more than 12%
* Settled in accordance with the CSO
ISEQ at the end of 2012
18/1 Below 1800 13/2 1800 to 2300
5/6 2301 to 2800 6/4 2801 to 3300
8/1 3301 to 3800 20/1 Above 3800
Don't bank on it
6/4 A banker -- any of them -- to stand trial in 2012
EU specials
5/1 Any country to leave the EU in 2012
5/2 Any country to leave the Euro in 2012
28/1 Euro to cease to be a currency in 2012
First to leave the Euro
2/7 Greece 6/1 Portugal 8/1 Ireland
12/1 Spain 12/1 Italy 16/1 Germany
16/1 Cyprus
What currency will we be using on Dec 31, 2015?
2/7 Euro 9/4 Punt 100/1 Chinese Yuan
First CEO to go in 2012
3/1 Willie Walsh (IAG) 3/1 Christoph Mueller (Aer Lingus)
5/1 Myles Lee (CRH) 9/1 Michael O'Leary (RA)
9/1 Gene Murtagh (Kingspan)
First firm to receive a bid
3/1 Grafton Group 3/1 Kingspan Group 6/1 Ryanair
6/1 Glanbia 8/1 C&C Group 10/1 Kerry Group 10/1 CRH Odds from Paddy Power
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