Survey finds economists see 20% chance of United States falling into recession

As well as Cheyne’s Clerys man, Lycée Lakanal’s past pupils include Jacques Chirac, Voltaire and Victor Hugo

Scene set for weeks of complex negotiations on building pacts to form government

Traders say market remained fundamentally weak from oversupply

Rating agency says that if new government strays from fiscal consolidation it will downgrade Ireland again

It’s not being a genius that makes you rich – it’s stopping your rivals

Strong growth forecasts and successful restructurings sees Irish banks upgraded

Vote on new plan to take place at egm on December 16th; Goldman Sachs will no longer advise Department

Early test for bank’s incoming chief Jes Staley

Company is told to rip up governance model as emissions scandal deepens

Move to allow EU citizens greater access to cheaper mortgage products in other member states is welcome

Rating agency assesses outlook for property markets in five European markets

Move brings to €22.1 billion the amount of debt redeemed to date

Moody's report compares Nama performance to counterparts in Spain and Germany

Jimmy Morales, who ran under slogan ‘neither corrupt nor a thief’, wins 67% of vote

A round up of business events happening this week

Agency says Government’s €1.5 billion in supplementary spending should be ‘feasible’

Significant challenges remain as the Greek government settles into its new term

Correlations always spike in times of perceived crisis

What nobody in Government wants to talk about is that the expectation was Ireland would get its A rating last week and it didn’t