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What China wants in return for EU bailout

October 28, 2011

Tapping a developing country for cash is a lot to ask so we need not be surprised that China wants something in return So it looks like Europe is asking China to contribute more than €100, 000,000,000 to boost its bailout fund and help save Europe’s single currency. The French President has been delegated the… » read more

Posted by Gary Finnegan

Economy & Euro, English, EU Priorities and Opinion

, Arms embargo, bailout, china, Euro, WTO

EU’s burning interest in Irish election

February 8, 2011

For the kind strangers in Brussels, Frankfurt and Washington on whom Ireland now relies for funding, the upcoming general election comes with added interest. As political rhetoric ratchets upwards with promises to renegotiate the terms of the EU/IMF bailout, lenders of last resort are feeling a little underappreciated. Wannabe government ministers are promising to burn… » read more

Posted by Gary Finnegan

English

, bailout, EFSF, election, greece, IMF, Ireland

Trichet setting Irish government policy

November 29, 2010

The role of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Ireland’s financial meltdown demands more scrutiny. The IMF, EU and ECB are calling the shots in Dublin now. That much is clear. What hasn’t been quite so obvious is how directly the ECB has been influencing Irish government policy for several years now. The biggest mystery… » read more

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, bailout, commission, ecb, EU, Ireland, rehn, trichet

Archives for bailout

What China wants in return for EU bailout

EU’s burning interest in Irish election

Trichet setting Irish government policy

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