Repayment period of multi-billion euro loans to Ireland extended
The repayment period for two multi-billion euro loans to Ireland have been extended by up to seven years.
The European Financial Stability Facility - which lent Ireland €17.7bn as part of the bailout - has today decided to extend the maturities of its loans to Ireland and Portugal.
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