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Ireland takes a small step back from the brink

The Irish Government’s announcement on the costs of rescuing its banks appears to have provided the markets with some reassurance for now. But with the banking sector still fragile and the economy deep in recession and deflation, Ireland’s position remains extremely precarious.

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