Countries can ‘comfortably live’ with more debt than thought in past, Regling says
Head of EU bailout fund says Stability and Growth pact needs to be reformed
Head of EU bailout fund says Stability and Growth pact needs to be reformed
Minister for Finance travels to France, Luxembourg and Belgium
Eurogroup president wants return to budgetary and fiscal normality
Measure would come on top of other multi-billion rescue packages
State has had ‘fantastic development’ since exiting bailout, Klaus Regling says
Greece Letter: Like a new car, new PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis can only depreciate in value
‘Greece is exceptional. It has received much more loans from us than any other country’
ESM notes ‘sustained’ Irish economic recovery
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Government should boost rainy-day fund plans, says European Stability Mechanism head
EU lacks economic risk-sharing between countries inside euro area, says Regling
Paying off the IMF loans early should save State €150m in debt-servicing costs
Merkel and Lagarde agree Greece needs ‘greater flexibility’ on budget targets
Jeroen Dijsselbloem says claims on programme exaggerated as emergency talks begin
Review of Greek bailout also on agenda along with EU debt and deficit rules
But euro-group finance ministers push forward final decision until later this month
Fourth euro zone country to exit EU-IMF bailout programme has turned economy around
Bailout monitors are due to return to Athens next week to begin the first troika visit
It ‘simply does not make sense’ to link Ireland to Greek campaign for further relief, says Minister of State
Finance ministers hold disbursement over delay in home arrears measures
EU officials play down expectations of significant debt relief for Athens
Head of the European Stability Mechanism says Greece is already benefiting from loan terms
Eurogroup’s approval of €7bn bridging loan means Greeks set to make key payment
IMF assessment may make it harder for Tsipras to secure approval from MPs
Dijsselbloem says Greece must pass reforms before talks begin on third bailout of €86bn
Greek finance minister’s claim debt deal was ‘more or less done’ is dismissed
After five tough years Irish economy is growing more strongly than any other in EU
The ESM will be the fulcrum of any new accord on funding for Athens
The European Financial Stability Facility issues statement after Greek default with IMF
Eurogroup to wait for the outcome of the Greece referendum before any further talks
State’s ‘unquestionable’ ability to repay loans is only assessment issue, say Irish officials
Schauble accuses Tsipras government of destroying previous regime’s progress
Greek officials indicate they would not support document ahead of meeting
Euro zone finance ministers pledge to work constructively with new government in Greece following Syriza victory, but won’t support debt write-off
Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem says there is little support for debt write-off
Euro zone finance ministers to discuss election outcome in Brussels on Monday
Clear lack of budgetary discipline fed crisis, says Regling
Paris set for battle over failure to meet deficit targets set by European Commission
Savings made by early repayment of IMF borrowings likely to be passed on in budget
Noonan says Government has cleared first hurdle in bid to refinance portion of its IMF loans
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan to seek further support for deal at eurogroup summit
Analysis: agreement on plan to repay IMF bailout loans would be virtually certain to lessen case for retroactive direct bank recapitalisation from ESM fund
Brussels says no decision yet on Ireland’s request to repay some debt early
Minister embarks diplomatic drive to obtain EU approval for early repayment of debt
Europe Letter: Noonan to meet senior EU figures next week in bid to get them on board
European Commission president José Manuel Barroso commended his country’s achievements
Agreement between European Parliament and member states concerns next phase of banking union
Regling says ruling in favour of his fund ‘good decision for Europe and for Germany’
Minister tells OECD the ‘priority will be to widen the average rate band of income tax’
Chief of the eurozone’s bailout fund tells German newspaper he doesn’t expect any “big surprises” for Irish banks
Financial institutions face uphill battle to restore public confidence as country exits bailout
Chief of the ESM bailout fund says no unanimous support in euro zone for ESM assistance
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