Author: Philip Lane

Ireland and the European Union—Shared Determination, Shared Destiny

Lagarde speech here.

New from Department of Finance

8-3-2013 Monthly Economic Bulletin – March 2013
7-3-2013 Department of Finance Annual Review
7-3-2013 Ireland’s Report Card March 2013
7-3-2013 Report on Recommendations of Internal and External reviews of GG Debt Statistics
7-3-2013 Opening address by Secretary General to Public Accounts Committee

Taking A Step Back

Ashoka Mody advocates a “rest stop for Europe” in this opinion piece.

Doubts cast on Icelandic crisis model

This is an interesting FT article on the lessons from the Icelandic case here.

Ireland: poster child for austerity

James Mackintosh has an extensive article on the FT website here.