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IRELAND: 2011 budget approval secures EU-IMF bailout
The Dail yesterday approved the 2011 budget, which aims to adjust public finances by 6...
IrelandEURO-AREA: EFSF bond may lead to common euro-area bond
Klaus Regling, head of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), yesterday announced that...
INTERNATIONAL: PMIs point to two-speed global economy
The JP Morgan Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) yesterday posted 53.9 in...
InternationalEUROPEAN UNION: Lisbon Treaty struggles to meet aims
The treaty has introduced a wide range of reforms that have significantly altered the dynamics of...
EU/IRELAND: Recurrent crises evoke latest mechanism
EU finance ministers yesterday agreed an 85 billion euro (112 billion dollar) loan for Ireland...
EuINTERNATIONAL: 'Safe haven' assets may face bubble
The failure of the G20 to tackle global macroeconomic imbalances means that surplus savings in...
InternationalIRELAND: Austerity plan offers few growth prospects
The government yesterday published a four-year austerity plan including 10 billion euros (13...
IrelandIRELAND: Political crisis threatens bailout
Elections will be held in January, Prime Minister Brian Cowen said yesterday, after the Green...
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