Mario Centeno
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Eurogroup reaches long-awaited deal on bailout fund reform
- Economy
- November 30, 2020, 21:11
European Union finance ministers reached a deal on Monday on a long-awaited reform of the bloc’s bailout fund with the aim of increasing economic stab(...)

Donohoe’s new role puts State at centre of debate over EU’s future
- Economy
- July 9, 2020, 15:05
The appointment of Paschal Donohoe by his fellow euro-zone finance ministers to lead their powerful Eurogroup for the next 2½ years puts Ireland at th(...)

Paschal Donohoe warns EU against giving up on digital tax
- Economy
- July 2, 2020, 07:51
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has warned the EU against giving up on a global initiative to extract more tax from digital companies as he makes(...)

The Irish Times view on international top jobs: the value of an Irish candidate
- Editorial
- June 29, 2020, 13:59
The outgoing government’s decision to put Paschal Donohoe’s name forward for election to the position of president, in effect chair, of the eurogroup (...)

Paschal Donohoe seen as contender for Eurogroup presidency
- Economy
- June 10, 2020, 11:15
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe is likely to be a candidate to head the group of Eurozone finance ministers but only if a new government is forme(...)

EU to propose trillion euro recovery fund
- Economy
- May 19, 2020, 19:05
The European Commission is to propose a recovery fund of more than a trillion euro, including a mix of grants and loans, its executive vice president (...)

Could Paschal get the Eurogroup nod?
- Economy
- May 9, 2020, 07:00
The president of the Eurogroup, Portuguese finance minister Mário Centeno is reported to not be likely to seek a second term when his first period in (...)

Bailouts will not mean austerity, euro zone countries told
- Economy
- May 8, 2020, 13:13
Euro zone countries will not be obliged to impose austerity if they take bailout fund loans to pay for direct and indirect healthcare costs, finance m(...)

Eurogroup president Mário Centeno says recovery plan needed to avert ‘disaster’
- Economy
- May 1, 2020, 02:00
Mário Centeno is the man in charge of brokering agreement between the 19 finance ministers of the euro zone as they wrestle over how to rescue the blo(...)

Eurobonds set aside as finance ministers broker compromise
- Economy
- April 9, 2020, 21:10
The 19 members of the euro zone hammered out a compromise on Thursday to aid states in need of funding to address the profound economic fallout from (...)