Ireland says no to EU’s rescue offer
DUBLIN/BERLIN: Ireland said on Sunday that it neither needed nor was discussing EU financial aid and denied reports that the European Union was pressing it to accept emergency funding. EU sources over the past two days said that talks on possible aid were under way and that Ireland was unlikely to hold out without assistance. The European Union is keen for Ireland to accept aid, sources have said, to avert a Greek-style scenario where budget problems in one country plunge the entire euro zone into crisis. Irish minister of enterprise, trade and innovation Batt O’Keeffe told national broadcaster RTE that…
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