Ireland urged to pursue austerity measures

The Economic and Social Research Institute in Ireland, in its Summer 2010 quarterly report, urged the Irish government to maintain austerity plans and cut government deficits rather than loosening spending to boost Ireland’s anaemic growth.

ESO: Background information: Ireland starts to grow after deep downturn http://www.europeansources.info/record/ireland-starts-to-grow-after-deep-downturn/

ESRI: Quarterly Economic Commentary, Summer 2010 http://www.esri.ie/publications/latest_publications/view/index.xml?id=3055

IMF: Ireland the IMF http://www.imf.org/external/country/IRL/index.htm

IMF Survey, 14.7.10: After Deep Slump, Nascent Recovery for Ireland http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/survey/so/2010/car071410a.htm

Irish Times, 15.7.10: IMF report urges levy on bankers http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0715/breaking7.html

ESRI: Irish Economy http://www.esri.ie/irish_economy/

Irish Independent, 21.7.10: Is Ireland looking into the abyss? (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief/298281-ireland-looking-abyss

ESRI: Recovery Scenarios for Ireland: An Update, July 2010 http://www.esri.ie/publications/search_for_a_publication/search_results/view/index.xml?id=3073

Irish Times, 14.6.10: 120,000 to leave austerity Ireland (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/293891-120000-leave-austerity-ireland

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