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Healing US, crouching Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
... report questioning the government's capacity to reduce spending next year sent credit default swap rates against Irish government debt surging to a record 598 basis points. Spanish CDS also rose to record highs. Could this be November 2009 redux when ...

Cognacs and chocolates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... may ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance if the economic outlook deteriorates further. The Irish government was quick to deny the rumours but where there's smoke.... Elsewhere in Europe Standard & Poor's slashed Greece sovereign rating ...

Irish future fund puts faith in passive investing

... Kanesh Lakhani, managing director of SSgA in the UK. The National Pensions Reserve Fund was set up in 2001 by the Irish government to part meet the costs of social welfare and pensions from 2025 onwards. Ireland's finance minister Brian Cowen estimated ...
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