The Irish Times

Paschal Donohoe’s election as Eurogroup president ‘a great win for Ireland’, says Taoiseach

Minister for Finance pledges to ‘work night and day’ to deliver home and European roles

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 21:06

Sterling woes, Burberry hero and the moon landing recreated in chocolate

Planet Business: There’s a job going at IMF

Fri Jul 19 2019 - 04:04

Ireland approached to back Mark Carney as next IMF boss

As Christine Lagarde exits, Bank of England governor with Irish passport eyes up post

Wed Jul 17 2019 - 11:44

Christine Lagarde set to be confirmed as next ECB president

European finance ministers signed off on her appointment on Tuesday

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 16:48

Dutch state railway formally winds up Irish tax avoidance structure

System was beneficial because corporation tax in this State is half that in the Netherlands

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 05:15

Austerity has left Greeks so poor that recovery is a distant dream

Greece Letter: Downward spiral of recession has hit consumer spending and tax yields

Mon Nov 05 2018 - 18:41

EU blacklists 17 ‘non-cooperative jurisdictions’ as tax havens

Further 47 states included on ‘grey’ list after pledging to introduce transparency

Tue Dec 05 2017 - 16:55

Dutch budget deal prevents collapse of shaky coalition

Teachers to get ‘substantial’ raise as talks on new government appear close to conclusion

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 17:15

Varadkar and Donohoe should talk to Yanis Varoufakis

Ex-Greek finance minister lays bare lack of accountability in European machine

Tue Jun 20 2017 - 00:45

Greek debt relief talks break down without agreement

IMF and Germany disagree on economic outlook for Athens

Mon May 22 2017 - 23:39

Dutch state railway sets up new Irish tax avoidance firm

NS’s Irish tax avoidance structure triggers heavy criticism from Dutch politicians

Sat May 06 2017 - 05:00

Greeks no longer want to be scapegoats for EU disunity

Letter from Greece: If EU-Turkey pact fails, Greece will be overrun by refugees again

Wed May 03 2017 - 14:35

Greece strikes deal with EU creditors over reform

Jeroen Dijsselbloem says he intends to remain eurogroup head until mandate ends

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:37

EU ‘should consider billion-euro investment for Greece’

Austria’s finance minister says Greece needs to regain access to capital markets

Mon Apr 10 2017 - 09:16

Dijsselbloem not to step down over ‘booze and women’ remark

Portuguese leader calls for Eurogroup chief to resign over ‘xenophobic’ interview

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 18:53

Crisis-hit states wasted money on ‘drinks and women’

Jeroen Dijsselbloem facing calls to resign after refusing to apologise for remarks

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 13:20

Defeat of Dutch far-right leader welcomed across EU

Angela Merkel expresses joy at ‘very pro-European result’ in Netherlands

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 19:02

Dutch prime minister warns voters about ‘fake populism’

Mark Rutte says chaos will ensue if Geert Wilders wins election

Fri Mar 03 2017 - 17:27

Agreement to unlock bailout payments to Greece delayed

Creditors demand Athens institutes tax and labour reforms before accessing funds

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 22:12

Greek worries intensify as last chance for agreement nears

Dutch and French elections expected to complicate matters around €86bn bailout

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 09:23

No crisis on Greece bailout deal, says euro zone finance chief

Jeroen Dijsselbloem says claims on programme exaggerated as emergency talks begin

Fri Feb 10 2017 - 20:02

Banks may lose EU access unless UK abides by Brussels regulations

Eurogroup chairman says ‘hard truth’ would be difficult to accept in Britain

Wed Jan 25 2017 - 09:34

Matteo Renzi delays exit as EU calms nerves

Noonan says developments in Italy pose no contagion risks to Irish banking system

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 01:00

Give Ireland more budget flexibility, Noonan urges euro group

Minister argues for more room for investment spending as finance ministers meet

Mon Dec 05 2016 - 19:48

Noonan dismisses fears of contagion risks to Irish banks

No financial crisis coming after Italian referendum result, Minister says in Brussels

Mon Dec 05 2016 - 19:16

Euro zone finance meeting to focus on members' budgetary plans

Review of Greek bailout also on agenda along with EU debt and deficit rules

Sun Dec 04 2016 - 17:24

Brussels better prepared than London for Brexit talks

Industrious European Commission bureaucrats thrive on complex legislative drafting

Thu Nov 24 2016 - 01:43

Deutsche Bank’s woes may only be tip of European iceberg

The banking sector is in such trouble that the IMF says it threatens the global economy

Sat Oct 15 2016 - 12:00

EU finance ministers signal resistance to new banking rules

France and Germany lead opposition to proposals for increased capital requirements

Wed Oct 12 2016 - 10:43

EU finance ministers urge Greece to speed up reforms

Ministers unwilling to back Ireland publicly over Apple tax ruling

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 05:03

Italian bond yields fall with bank deal in sight

Italian 10-year yields fell 2 basis points to 1.12%

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 12:30

Euro zone economy expected to contract over Brexit

Economics chief expects to see contraction of between 0.2 and 0.5% by next year

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 01:00

Brussels toughens stance on Italian banks

It says tax payers should not shoulder burden of recapitalisation

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 16:00

EU worried Commission not applying budget rules equally

Ministers raise concerns that Member States aren’t playing fair when it comes to laws

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 12:15