Coalition held its nerve when others despaired

The deal on the promissory notes announced by Taoiseach Enda Kenny to a packed Dáil chamber yesterday afternoon represents a hugely important political achievement which should steady some rattled nerves on the Government backbenches.


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BUSINESS OPINION:The negotiations with the ECB on refinancing the Anglo Irish Bank promissory note are – to put it mildly – at a delicate stage





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