Tue. October 14, 2008
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BBC News
October 14, 2008
When it was nationalised, Northern Rock said it would limit its share of retail deposit balances to 1.5% of the
market in the
UK and 0.8% in
Ireland. ...
Irish Independent
October 14, 2008
Meanwhile, shares in Allied Irish Banks plunged 18.8pc and Bank of
Ireland sank 14pc amid renewed
market chatter the Government would prod both groups to ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 14, 2008
Elsewhere, the Irish government has given a 100 per cent guarantee on savers' money, which it claims will extend to British savers with money in the three ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 14, 2008
Ireland's unilateral six-bank deposit guarantee plan early this month was condemned by European countries as a decision that would distort competition, ...
Times Online
October 14, 2008
A special "income levy" of 1 to 2 percent is expected to be the star of the budget "horror show", the Irish Independent said in an editorial. ...
Independent
October 13, 2008
finance minister Brian Lenihan is expected to announce in the Irish parliament today both increased
taxes and spending cuts in a budget which will mark the ...
Bloomberg
October 13, 2008
The FTSE All-Share Index added 6.6 percent today, while
Ireland's ISEQ Index increased 2.9 percent, led by banks after the government won
European Union ...
Irish Times
October 13, 2008
However, these benign effects will be at least partly offset by a significant increase in debt service costs as outstanding Government debt grows, ...
Stuff.co.nz
October 13, 2008
Earlier,
Britain had to act after
Ireland guaranteed deposits otherwise there could have been a stampede of deposits from British banks to Ireland. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 13, 2008
Ireland and
Denmark became the first two European nations to plunge into recession, while
Iceland is in the worst position of all and has been forced to ask ...
Irish Times
October 13, 2008
She said plans on the part of some
politicians in the wake of the Irish No vote for the
EU to move ahead on its own without
Ireland were "unrealistic". ...
guardian.co.uk
October 13, 2008
Is it time to move my money back from
Ireland? The
Irish government has guaranteed all savings for two years. The
British government's guarantee is implicit ...
Irish Times
October 13, 2008
This development was unsustainable and gave rise to a situation where ordinary Irish people have become highly indebted. Now that the economy is in ...
Irish Times
October 13, 2008
Belfast Telegraph
October 13, 2008
Former Labour Party
finance Minister Ruairí Quinn has said the global financial situation is not helping, but
Ireland is suffering more than other ...
guardian.co.uk
October 13, 2008
The huge fall in
tax revenue will further restrict the
Irish government's options in this week's budget as it attempts to push the country out of recession. ...
FinFacts Ireland
October 13, 2008
National governments can now implement a range of options if they wish, beyond the Irish government's State guarantee for loans and deposits. ...
Belfast Telegraph
October 13, 2008
... all of
Ireland's major banks. The extent of the potential bad debts in some of the banks is said to have caused shock in
Irish government circles. ...
Belfast Telegraph
October 13, 2008
Insisting that the Government would not shy away from making unpopular decisions and implementing short-term sacrifices, Mr Cowen said
Ireland was now ...
Herald.ie
October 13, 2008
There is now no doubt that the Government will have stump up billions of taxpayers'
Euro to save the Irish banking system from total collapse. ...
Belfast Telegraph
October 13, 2008
The
European Commission, meanwhile, has approved the
Irish government's deposit guarantee scheme following the inclusion of foreign-owned banks with large ...
Seattle Times
October 12, 2008
This summer, as the
Wall Street crisis came to a head,
Ireland's did, too. The government announced that the economy was in recession for the first time in ...
Irish Times
October 12, 2008
This provides extensive guarantees (though still not as unnecessarily broad as those granted in
Ireland) to major banks who have agreed to boost their ...
Times Online
October 12, 2008
Mr Murphy pointed out that
Iceland,
Ireland and
Norway have now been branded the "arc of insolvency" after recent problems. ...
Irish Times
October 12, 2008
In
Ireland,
parents pay 90 per cent of the cost themselves. The absence of governmental support for the development of a regulated, quality, ...
RTE.ie
October 12, 2008
Using taxpayers' money to buy bank shares, effectively a part nationalisation, would difficult for the Irish government, which is attempting to plug a 15bn ...
The Age
October 12, 2008
The G7 statement and
Australia's moves give some hope that the final, massive governmental assault on this crisis has begun, and hope that it will soon turn ...
Bloomberg
October 12, 2008
Irish Times
October 12, 2008
COM has been voted the best online publication at the inaugural Irish Web Awards. The Irish Times online site also picked up an award for being
Ireland's ...
The Canberra Times
October 12, 2008
Actions by other players such as
Ireland's commitments to guarantee bank deposits spur reactions elsewhere, including beggar-my-neighbour rushes to match or ...
Irish Times
October 12, 2008
THE GOVERNMENT'S claim that the assets of Irish banks exceed their liabilities by 80 million is likely to be incorrect, as it is based on outdated figures, ...
Irish Times
October 11, 2008
SINCE PAUL Tansey's return to The Irish Times the quality of his insights and the clarity of his exposition had encouraged me to spend somewhat less time on ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 11, 2008
Irish banks had to be propped up by a blanket government guarantee that it would make good on all deposits. By Sunday evening even
Germany had been sucked ...
eTaiwan News
October 11, 2008
When
Ireland vowed to protect depositors in its banks,
Germany and
Britain reacted with fury. Ireland was trying to save itself, but in the process it was ...
Sunday Herald
October 11, 2008
And of course, the situation that has prompted the Scottish government's predicament on banking should not be glossed over. For the first time in three ...
Reuters UK
October 11, 2008
By Andras Gergely DUBLIN (Reuters) -
Ireland expects its budget deficit to rise to 7 percent of gross domestic product next year from a projected 5.5 ...
Scotland on Sunday
October 11, 2008
Alan Shatter TD said some of his constituents who had travelled to the game from
Ireland had complained about what he described as "offensive anti-Irish ...
Independent
October 11, 2008
The Irish government caused a stir last week when it announced it would be backing deposits in each of the six largest Irish banks. ...
Seattle Times
October 11, 2008