Author: Philip Lane

Public Finances in Europe 2009

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date June 23, 2009

The European Commission has released its 2009 report on Public Finances in EMU: you can get a summary (plus a link to the full document) here.

Categories In EMU, Fiscal Policy
Tags Fiscal Policy EMU

The Central Bank of Ireland Commission

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date June 18, 2009

Minister Lenihan has announced the new financial regulatory framework for Ireland: details here.

Categories In Banking Crisis, Economic Performance
Tags Irish central bank
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The Euro and Banking Stability: Lessons from Ireland

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date June 17, 2009

Patrick Honohan has a new paper on this topic, to be presented at the Dubrovnik conference next week: you can download it here.

Categories In Banking Crisis
Tags Ireland banking stability
5 Comments on The Euro and Banking Stability: Lessons from Ireland

The Great Recession versus the Great Depression

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date June 16, 2009

Martin Wolf discusses the work of Eichengreen and O’Rourke here.

Categories In Economic Performance

New Sectoral Financial Data for Ireland

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date June 16, 2009

The CSO has just released the 2008 data on sectoral balance sheets and financial flows: a wealth of fascinating detail. The PDF is here and the data are here.

Categories In Economic Performance
Tags Financial sectoral accounts for Ireland