Susan Hayes Culleton

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3,266 appearances 23 recordings 2 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 18 Sep

Susan Hayes Culleton’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 23 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 5.

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Taking Stock · The Digital Euro explained, business exit plans & the shortcomings of our climate risk models · 31 Jul 2026 podcast

There is, and there's a lot geopolitically, and Christine Lagarde is doing her best to manage inflation and all that goes with it. voice-verified

Why are they, and I'm being cynical here, seeking to displace a system that looks like it's currently working already? voice-verified

If I now go... voice-verified

and I look at my phone and I look at my existing bank account, all of my transactions are there, which means that the bank that is providing me with the service can see everything that I'm spending money on. voice-verified

If I was to go out and spend 20 euros right now on a coffee and something with it, nobody at all would know. voice-verified

What does this mean in terms of privacy? voice-verified

Because some people feel that our lives are so digitized now, they're so transparent and therefore there's a cyber risk as well as many other things. voice-verified

What does this mean for that? voice-verified

And I know Sooner mentioned blockchain and I'm four seconds away from mentioning Bitcoin, which means I'm now into cryptocurrency. voice-verified

Is this ultimately a cryptocurrency backed by the ECB? voice-verified

There's a lot you've brought up today, Kate, from the perspective of privacy, as you say, but also accessibility. voice-verified

And I'm well aware that there's people out there who maybe don't have a smartphone or don't want every transaction tracked, or maybe they're happy as they are, or else there may also be people who are still traumatised from 2007, 2008 saying, well, I prefer my money to be backed by the ECB than a specific bank. voice-verified

So there's a lot there to take away. voice-verified

Thank you very much for coming into studio to talk to us today. voice-verified

Kate English, award-winning chief economist at Deloitte Ireland. voice-verified

This is Susan Hayes-Cullerton here on Taking Stock on Newstalk. voice-verified

And after the break, corporate lawyer Michael Bambrick joins us to explain why every entrepreneur should have an exit strategy long before they're ready to leave their business. voice-verified

Now, you're welcome back to Newstalk's Taking Stock. voice-verified

I'm Susan Hayes-Cullerton. voice-verified

For my trivia this week, as regular listeners will know, I've been leaning into my food passion during the summer and I love the versatility of one specific ingredient in my cooking. voice-verified

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