Ireland

  • Feb 1, 2012
  • 6 min read

Treaty agreement may allow EU leaders to shift focus

EU member states, except the United Kingdom and Czech Republic, agreed on January 30 to the...

EU
  • Jan 31, 2012
  • 2 min read

France and Ireland may scupper EU fiscal compact

EU member states, except the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic, agreed yesterday to...

EU
  • Jan 20, 2012
  • 2 min read

EU treaty may be weakened to avoid Irish referendum

The Sinn Fein party said yesterday that it may sue the government if it declines to hold a...

Ireland
  • Dec 16, 2011
  • 6 min read

Irish emigration 'solution' hurts long-term recovery

Ireland's economic difficulties, in which a banking crisis caused a sovereign debt crisis,...

Ireland
  • Nov 24, 2011
  • 6 min read

Political and economic prospects for euro-area in 2012

With the euro-area heading into recession, several member states risk missing their fiscal...

EU
  • Nov 24, 2011
  • 2 min read

Irish support for treaty change depends on debt relief

The Irish government yesterday confirmed asking EU officials to reduce its overall debt burden.

Ireland
  • Nov 18, 2011
  • 2 min read

ECB will not back down on refusal to 'solve' crisis

Draghi today rebuffed calls from several euro-area leaders to solve the euro-area debt crisis by...

EU
  • Nov 8, 2011
  • 6 min read

Global growth slowdown threatens Irish bailout 'model'

Compared with the chaos of Greece's economic contraction, the growing crisis in Italy and Spain,...

Ireland