A story in the Financial Times on the CBI’s ‘excessive’ fitness and probity regime should ring alarm bells here
The Last Post Criticism of Central Bank power fuels Ireland’s growing bad rap
One of the potentially most significant stories about the prospects for the Irish economy may have been one that appeared in the Financial Times last week. Essentially, it suggested that the Central Bank of Ireland has become excessive and unfair in its use of power. This is the type of story that gets international attention in places that matter.
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