Person: European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Eurozone agrees to give Ireland loan extension

Eurozone finance ministers have agreed to give Ireland more time to repay its bailout loans.

Fri, 12 Apr, 2013

Modest eurozone recession predicted

The 17-nation eurozone economy will suffer a modest recession this year despite recent signs of stabilisation, particularly in financial markets, the European Union’s executive branch said today.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2012

Rehn calls for closer EC scrutiny of State budgets

The European Commission is proposing that it be allowed recommend to a member state that it seek financial assistance.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2011

Public service faces squeeze to hit €15bn target

PUBLIC servants will be squeezed for savings deeper than were negotiated in the Croke Park agreement as the Government commits to cutting €15 billion off its spending by 2014.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2010