Making choices in precarious times such as these a country, a government, a society or an international institution defines itself by: The cuts it makes; the people it protects; its effectiveness on economic growth/jobs; its actions on public services; the values underpinning its choices.
Governments must break the link between states and their banks according to Ajai Chopra, Deputy Director, European Department, International Monetary Fund, and leader of the 'troika' currently over
Social Justice Ireland is deeply disappointed with some of the recommendations of the OECD’s latest report on Ireland.
The proposals from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council to Government are simply not credible. In reality they would make a bad situation worse.
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Social Justice Ireland is disappointed but not surprised at the results from latest Eurostat Report which has found Irish SMEs are among the least successful in the EU in accessing credit.
Social Justice Ireland strongly welcomes the progress made towards introducing a Financial Transaction Tax in the EU. This would be a very efficient mechanism to ensure banks an
The global economy is in a dangerous new phase according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
In recent decades little attention has been paid to issues concerning the future. However, the future, how it should be shaped and who should be involved in shaping it has never been more sign
The Report of the Review Group on State Assets and Liabilities was published by Government on April 20, 2011.