Debt deal
# debt-deal - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Video: Noonan accuses Donnelly of ‘lying’, quickly withdraws remark
A debate on the promissory note arrangement saw sharp exchanges between the independent TD and the Finance Minister last night.
# debt-deal - Saturday 9 February, 2013
Timeline: The 24 hours that secured the promissory note deal
It was dramatic, chaotic, uncertain and very confusing as Ireland struck a deal to tear up the promissory notes and repay Anglo’s debts over a longer period. Here’s how it unfolded…
# debt-deal - Friday 8 February, 2013
Column: Was the liquidation of IBRC necessary?
Let’s hope IBRC’s liquidation can ultimately be justified – because this type of rush-job smacks of the panicked decisions made in 2008, writes Sarah McCabe.
Poll: Did the government get a good deal on the promissory notes?
The government argues that swapping the €3.06 billion annual payments for long-term bonds is the best we could have got, but others argue we’re still paying the debt. What do you think?
# debt-deal - Sunday 27 January, 2013
Failure on debt deal would have ‘catastrophic effect on Ireland’ – Tánaiste
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore will address world leaders – including Angela Merkel – in Chile today as hopes for a deal on Ireland’s bank debt took a blow last night and the opposition criticised the government’s lack of openness.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# debt-deal - Saturday 3 November, 2012
French minister with Irish links says Hollande supports bank debt deal
Hélène Conway-Mouret, who lived in Ireland for 30 years, says that the actions of French president Francois Hollande have helped softened Germany’s view on Ireland’s legacy bank debt.
# debt-deal - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Taoiseach: Bank debt deal will be dealt with by Finance Minister next year
Enda Kenny has said his meeting with Angela Merkel today will not be about making a decision on a deal for Ireland’s legacy bank debt.
# debt-deal - Saturday 20 October, 2012
Govt insists agreement to address bank debt stands, FF says it’s in denial
The government has continued to insist a deal on Ireland’s debt still stands despite comments from the German chancellor yesterday.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Kenny did not call leaders following bank debt deal statement
The Taoiseach conceded that he did not contact the leaders of Finland, the Netherlands and Germany after their finance ministers issued a statement on the bank debt deal.
# debt-deal - Thursday 4 October, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock….
European Parliament president calls for deal on Irish debt before 2013
Martin Schulz told the Dáil the public must have trust in European leaders – who therefore have to act on their promises.
# debt-deal - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
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Germany, Finland and the Netherlands deliver blow to Ireland’s hopes for bank debt deal
The country’s three finance ministers issued a statement last night stating that the EU rescue fund would only deal with future problems.
# debt-deal - Saturday 15 September, 2012
The Evening Fix…now with added bigamy
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# debt-deal - Monday 13 August, 2012
Column: Want a debt deal? Then let’s pressure the German MPs opposing it
The future of the euro crisis lies in the hands of small groups of politicians abroad, writes Eamon Ryan. Let’s hope our own leaders recognise this.
# debt-deal - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# debt-deal - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Eurozone: Irish bank debt will be re-examined by autumn
European ministers have also rubber-stamped an initial €30billion bailout for Spain.
# debt-deal - Monday 2 July, 2012
Government to focus on ‘fleshing out’ EU debt deal
It’s not yet clear how much of the €120billion ‘growth pact’ will come to Ireland, Alan Shatter has said.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 5 June, 2012
Shatter plays down German resistance to bank debt deal
The justice minister rejected suggestions that comments from Berlin were a rebuff to Irish hopes of a debt reduction.
# debt-deal - Saturday 31 March, 2012
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things to know this morning…
# debt-deal - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
Government urged to follow Spain’s lead in EU budget talks
Meanwhile, Olli Rehn dashes any hopes of avoiding paying the €3.1 bn promissory note due on 31 March.
# debt-deal - Monday 12 March, 2012
Fianna Fáil accuses Govt of putting debt deal in jeopardy
“All over the place” is how Michael McGrath described Fine Gael and Labour’s handling of the Anglo debt negotiations.
# debt-deal - Sunday 11 March, 2012
Noonan says debt restructuring deal is being negotiated
The Finance Minister has confirmed negotiations are underway on a major restructuring of Ireland’s banking debts.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Senior Irish official says Ireland seeking wider deal to reduce debt burden
The Department of Finance however said it is too early to speculate on the outcome of ongoing discussions.
# debt-deal - Monday 19 December, 2011
Better deal for Ireland if we pass EU referendum? Government says maybe…
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore also said it is “too early” to make a call about whether a referendum will be necessary on the EU budget deal.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
Markets drop on Greek referendum ‘grenade’
Investors react to news that Greece intends to hold a referendum on its latest bailout agreement, despite the unpopularity of the deal.
# debt-deal - Wednesday 17 August, 2011
Don’t worry: US VP heads to China after criticism over downgrade
China was less than kind about the US’s recent downgrading by Standard & Poor’s.
# debt-deal - Saturday 6 August, 2011
Downgraded: US loses AAA credit rating for the first time ever
Standard & Poor’s decision makes it the first time the US’ credit rating has fallen below the highest level, AAA, which it has held since 1917.
# debt-deal - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
Watch: Giffords returns to work as US congress passes debt deal
The vote passed comfortably and Giffords’ emotional return brought down the house.
# debt-deal - Monday 1 August, 2011
We got a deal: Obama announces agreement that will avoid default
But not everyone’s happy including the president.
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