The European banking Federation has published facts and figures on Europe's banks which can be downloaded below.
The ‘troika’ statement that the most vulnerable in society should be protected is very welcome. So too is their statement that the ‘troika’ are committed to helping those who need help.
The ‘troika’ has been told there are serious questions concerning their credibility on the economy and the vulnerable.
Does The European Social Model Have A Future? is the title of Social Justice Ireland’s Social Policy Book for 2012
Proposals seek to address a major issue but insist the cause of the current crisis must be allowed to continue
On December 9, 2011 EU leaders agreed on the key changes to be introduced to tighten fiscal discipline in the Eurozone and address the bloc's debt problems.
This article was written by Professor Karl Whelan of UCD and published in Business and Finance November 2011.
The EU Autumn Economic Forecast makes stark reading for Ireland and poses serious questions about Government’s reliance on exports as the basis of Ireland’s recovery. It also calls into doubt
Social Justice Ireland believes a fairer future is possible and deliverable. It is crucial however that Government’s decisions and the terms of the bailout agreement with the IMF/ECB/EC should be focused on delivering such an outcome. These were key fundamentals for Budget 2012 presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform by Social Justice Ireland on November 2, 2011.
As the 20 group of the world's wealthiest counttries prepare to meet later this week, Social Justice Ireland believes that the endless focus on economic growth