Ireland
INTERNATIONAL: Hong Kong offers EU adjustment clues
Overvalued euro-area economies must push down domestic prices if they are to undo the real...
Hong KongEURO-AREA: Annual inflation is highest in 20 months
Annual inflation in the euro-area rose from 1.4% in June to 1.7% in July, Eurostat reported...
IRELAND: Anglo Irish bailout threatens recovery
Patrick Honohan, governor of Ireland's Central Bank and member of the ECB's council, announced...
IrelandINTERNATIONAL: Fiscal tightening offers bitter choices
Although many OECD countries face deteriorated public finances and are pushing for fiscal...
InternationalUK/IRELAND: Welfare reforms hinge on economic growth
Both the United Kingdom and Ireland have high numbers of people claiming and receiving either...
United KingdomEUROPE: Rules and low support prevent general strikes
Public sector workers in France staged a strike yesterday in protest against the planned pension...
IRELAND: Opposition disarray aids beleaguered premier
Prime Minister Brian Cowen yesterday won a vote of confidence by 82 votes to 77.
IrelandEUROPE: Poland is exception to decline of Church
Recent cases of child abuse in dioceses all over Europe have shattered confidence in the...
Poland