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Thread: Exchequer Statement August 2010 - Forecast

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cassandra Syndrome View Post
    Anglo is using one of them promissory notes that can be swept under the carpet. They are being intravenously fed directly from the Central Bank, still at our expense, but they do not feature in the Exchequer Returns.
    So FF/ Govt give Anglo a promissory note instead of cash, Anglo cash the promissory note with the Cental Bank/ Govt and it does not show up on the books?

    This is a bloody joke. No wonder the Italian Mafia were so successful in New York. They were being policed by an Irish police force.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cassandra Syndrome View Post
    Anglo is using one of them promissory notes that can be swept under the carpet. They are being intravenously fed directly from the Central Bank, still at our expense, but they do not feature in the Exchequer Returns.
    they do figure in Eurostat's numbers however

    guess which set of numbers the Commission looks at?

    12bn me hole, it's well over 20 already

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