http://www.moneyireland.net Money Ireland - Banking - Finance - Business News online for Ireland Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:20:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.moneyireland.net/financial-news/lenihan-announces-extension-of-the-irish-state-bank-guarantee-to-dec-31-2010/ http://www.moneyireland.net/financial-news/lenihan-announces-extension-of-the-irish-state-bank-guarantee-to-dec-31-2010/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:20:12 +0000 admin http://www.moneyireland.net/financial-news/lenihan-announces-extension-of-the-irish-state-bank-guarantee-to-dec-31-2010/

Lenihan announces review group to report on disposal of State commercial assets

Irish Budget 2010: Lenihan confirms spending cuts of €4 billion; Details of Budget spending and tax changes

Lenihan discusses future of Anglo Irish Bank in Brussels

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Markets News Afternoon: Irish new car sales fell 62% in 2009; Irish market pulled down by 4% dip in CRH shares; US factory orders rose in November

German factory order fell for the first time in eight months in October on weak export demand

Markets News Afternoon: German industrial output dips in October – - UK flat; Shares slide on recovery fears

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European central banks reported to have bought Irish government bonds today

NTMA says auction of Irish bonds was success; Interest rate spread over German bunds on 6 month bond was 1.598%

Markets News Wednesday: Shares fall again in Europe and Asia as investors continue to dump Greek bonds

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Irish consumer sentiment in June reached strongest level since October 2007

US Consumer Confidence Index fell again in July

Irish Consumer Sentiment Index was flat in May

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Markets News Monday: Hewlett-Packard directors called cowards for not being up-front on real reasons for firing CEO Mark Hurd

Aer Lingus traffic fell in May because of disruption from disruption from Icelandic volcanic ash

Markets News Tuesday: Aer Lingus expects to break-even in 2010; CRH shares plunge in Dublin; US dollar dips to 15-year low against yen

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Irish Budget 2010: Lenihan confirms spending cuts of €4 billion; Details of Budget spending and tax changes

Lenihan announces extension of the Irish State bank guarantee to Dec 31, 2010

Irish Economy: Lenihan revises 2010 GDP growth forecast to 1% and GNP is expected to contract by 0.75%

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Wednesday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 01, 2010

Thursday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 02, 2010

Friday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 03, 2010

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Lehman ousted whistleblower in 2008 who had raised red flags with Big 4 accounting firm Ernst & Young on $50bn scam; Box-ticking auditors in frame

Chinese exports jumped 48.5% in May increasing pressure to allow its currency to appreciate

Germany under pressure to agree a bail-out for Greece; Trichet signals no easy terms; Bundesbank chief says Germany’s export-dependence will fall

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European commercial property investment on a rebound; UK capital growth in December 2009 highest in 16 years

European commercial property delivered a much improved euro-denominated total return of 3.7% in 2009

Average Irish residential property values down 20% in 2009; 40-50% from peak to trough price dip forecast; IAVI says market close to a floor

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Obama may have to play the Nixon card with China in 2011

IMF proposes two new taxes on banks to the G-20 to fund future bailouts

Eurozone finance ministers tell Greece to introduce tougher spending cuts and new taxes

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Markets News Afternoon: Bank lending to the Eurozone private sector rose slightly in May

Retail Ireland says cross-border shopping in November will cost 1,700 jobs; Cheap alcohol biggest attraction

CSO survey says €435m was spent on Irish cross-border shopping trips in the year to July 2009; 44% of households bought alcohol

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Wednesday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 01, 2010

Thursday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 02, 2010

Friday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 03, 2010

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World Trade: European Union has largest share of global trade at 25%; Seismic shifts in trade relations over past 20 years

O’Keeffe announces 50 jobs over 3 years in ‘pioneering’ new Irish internet platform Weedle

Trade dependence and economic-political vulnerability vary greatly among the BRIC economies

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UK economy exited from its worst recession since 1945 in Q4 2009 according to economic think-tank; Full year slump worst since 1921

UK economy exited recession in the fourth quarterly of 2009 but quarterly growth rate of 0.1% was very weak

Irish economy finally out of recession; Sequential real growth of at least 1% probable for next few quarters

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Global Economic Prospects 2010: World Bank says recovery will slow as impact of fiscal stimulus wanes; Says crisis fallout will impact finance and growth over next 10 years

Markets News Monday: Bank for International Settlements says cross-border bank lending in Q1 2010 rose for the first time since the collapse of US investment bank Lehman Brothers

Trichet says still premature to declare global financial crisis over; Strauss-Kahn says too early for exit from accommodative policies – - old growth model dead

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Markets News Friday: Total of 792 Irish companies failed in H1 2010; European shares rebound from 5-week low

England’s Premier League top European football earnings in 2009 but wages at 67% of revenues threaten profitability

European countries challenge drugs companies on prices; Europe’s drugs bill has risen by 50% in real terms in a decade

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Total US nonfarm payroll employment declined by 131,000 in July; The broad measure of unemployment was 16.5%

US jobs numbers fell by by 125,000 in June; Broad measure of unemployment dipped to 16.5%

US lost 85,000 jobs in December despite gain of 4,000 in November; Broad measure of unemployment rose to 17.3%

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Markets News Thursday: ECB expected to keep emergency bank support measures in place into 2011; Total Produce reports 5.5% rise in H1 2010 pre-tax profits

Markets News Tuesday: China reports trade surplus of $28.7bn in July – - the highest since January 2009; UK house prices fall and retail sales slow

Markets News Monday: China calls pressure on currency appreciation "protectionism"; Shares fall in Europe and Asia; Aryzta reports flat half-year profits

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Growth of Eurozone service sector moderated at start of 2010; Ireland was the weakest performer overall

Eurozone Manufacturing PMI at highest level since August 2007; Germany accelerated while Spain, Ireland and Greece fell

France and Germany drive faster expansion of Eurozone services in July; Offsetting muted growth in Spain and fall in Italy

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Wednesday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 01, 2010

Thursday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 02, 2010

Monday Newspaper Review – Irish Business News and International Stories – - September 06, 2010

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Irish services activity rose at fastest pace since October 2007 as new order growth accelerated in June

Growth of global service sector activity and new business slowed in June

Growth of global services activity in May stayed close to April’s 33-month high

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Irish pension funds 2009 return to November at 16.5%; 10-year return average at 0.5%; Pension deficits at public companies rise to €5.4bn

Irish pension funds recovered some lost ground in July; Inflation adjusted returns over 10 years negative

Irish pension funds fell 2.8% in May; Every fund down over 10 years after inflation

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Lenihan tells American Chamber of Commerce Thanksgiving lunch improvements in both public and private sector competitiveness will protect and grow jobs

Markets News Tuesday:  European businesses in China concerned about rising labour costs, competition with domestic rivals; Google makes new proposal to Chinese authorities

Markets News Tuesday: European Court of Justice rules Google can permit advertisers to use trademarks of major brands as search keywords

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Irish Exchequer deficit at €7.9bn end-May 2010 compared to €10.59bn in the same period in 2009

 Irish Exchequer deficit was €8.89bn at end-June 2010

Irish Exchequer Returns data show deficit of €3.95bn in first quarter 2010; National debt interest payments rise to €733m

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Trichet announces scale back in ECB’s emergency financing operations; "Not signaling anything" on interest rate changes – - "absolutely nothing"

Global economic growth in 2011 is forecast to be lower than 2010; Trichet says Europe is not facing double-dip recession

Markets News Afternoon: Trichet says no special favours for Greece; US retail sales down in December – - weekly jobless claims up

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