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IF THE UK referendum on EU membership was held tomorrow the British people would vote ‘No’.

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WITH the new Greek rescue the EU should take heed that it is now heading where Greece has gone.

Tue, 05 Jul, 2011

GDP falls 1% but decline slows

THE Irish economy shrank for the third consecutive year in 2010, but new figures show that its rate of decline is slowing.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2011

FG must play hardball

AS FG sweeps to power it must now deliver on election manifesto promises, chiefly the unilateral burning of subordinate bondholders and similar debt, as well as loss sharing (min 50%) with senior bank bondholders.

Mon, 28 Feb, 2011

NCB warns against any attempt to challenge the EU head-on

IF a new government attempts to buy back the outstanding €17 billion unsecured senior bank debt against the wishes of the EU/ECB the fallout for the Irish economy could be catastrophic.

Tue, 15 Feb, 2011

Economic crisis adds up to a zero sum game

THE zero on my keyboard is more exhausted than a spin-doctor.

Mon, 06 Dec, 2010

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