SME Credit and Deleveraging Targets
A number of people have asked me since I wrote this post about AIB and Bank of Ireland failing to […]
Banking, Central Banks
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Central Banks, Irish Economy
Morning Ireland Interview on Promissory Notes: April 4
I was interviewed on Morning Ireland earlier today about the prospect of a deal with the EU on Ireland’s promissory
Central Banks, Irish Economy
Promissory Note Arrangement an Exercise in Political Optics
From a public relations point of view, the revised promissory note arrangement has been a great success for the Irish
Central Banks, Irish Economy
Promissory Note “Deal”: Not What Had Been, Em, Promised
Yesterday’s promissory note announcement was so complex that one might imagine that the government’s officials have been cooking up the
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Promissory Note “Deal” Fails to Meet Low Expectations
Despite a lot of hype in recent weeks that the Irish government were going to arrive at a deal with
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No, the ECB Has Not Hit a Limit
Last December, VoxEU published an article by Aaron Tornell of UCLA and Frank Westermann of University Osnabrueck titled “Eurozone Crisis,
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Standalone Deal on March 31 Payment Not Important
There has been a lot of media coverage in Ireland this week of a potential deal in the coming days
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Micheal Noonan’s Statement on Promissory Notes: March 21, 2012
Dáil Éireann Private Members’ Business Counter Motion Government Speech Wednesday 22nd March Check against Delivery I move amendment No. 1:
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Promissory Notes: No Magic Required
Here‘s an interesting article on promissory notes by Dan O’Brien of the Irish Times. Dan defends the ECB’s approach to
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ELA is Printed, Not Borrowed
A member of the fourth estate passed on to me a “Background Briefing” from the government on promissory notes. It