Much attention has been given this week to the impact on the euro of a downgrading of several EMU members long-term currency sovereign credit ratings. To add to the negativity – and being negative is in vogue – Ireland was reported to be about to go cap in hand to the IMF for a bail out, giving credence to a recent joke: Q: What’s the difference between Ireland and Iceland? A: One letter and six-months.
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