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Ireland's fiscal plans will do little to ease markets' fears

The recent increase in political uncertainty and rising concerns about banks’ near-term funding needs have only added to Ireland’s problems. Indeed, the further details on the shape of the fiscal package released today are unlikely to do much to ease the markets’ frazzled nerves, implying that Ireland may be effectively locked out of the bond markets for a prolonged period.

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