Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes, I want to ask you about this though because this was predicted in 1998 that once you fixed the exchange rate mechanism, that there would be a push for a fall in interest rates following which a wall of money would hit the Irish economy. So that was being written about in The Irish Timesin 1998, on the Monday just after you fixed the exchange rate mechanism, so what did you do to prepare the economy for that?

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