Britannia Radio (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Haarde in Dublin: Ireland worse than Iceland | IceNews - Daily NewsBy Alex What Geir says about the gaping flaw in the EU regulation model is 100% correct. A subsidiary is a local bank in every way except that it is owned by the foreign bank. It was the flawed idea of EU Commission burecrats give wrong features to applying EU pillar freedom of establishment idea to banks through branches
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
... bankrupt.However, speaking at the Institute of International and European Affairs yesterday, Geir Haarde said there were “many silver linings” to Iceland’s situation.“First of all, it was one of the first countries to get hurt,” said Mr Haarde. Therefore it may be one of the first countries to recover.Although Iceland’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to contract by 10 per...
Mises Economics Blog (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
Icelandic Prime Minister Geir Haarde's resignation on January 23rd of this year marked the first political casualty of the current financial crisis. While the Icelandic situation has received scant attention relative to other calamities reverberating through the world's financial markets,...
The Mises Institute (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
Icelandic Prime Minister Geir Haarde's resignation on January 23rd of this year marked the first political casualty of the current financial crisis. While the Icelandic situation has received scant attention relative to other calamities reverberating through the world's financial markets, the source of Iceland's woes can be found in many of the same locales.
Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | 06/06/2009
... accounts in the U.K. after the bank collapsed in October.Former Iceland Prime Minister Geir Haarde called the move a "completely unfriendly act."___June 06, 2009 - 11:08 a.m. EDTCopyright 2009, The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/06/2009
... accounts in the U.K. after the bank collapsed in October.Former Iceland Prime Minister Geir Haarde called the move a "completely unfriendly act."© Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
