Ireland may return to bond markets in weeks say traders

Ireland may sell treasury bills within weeks, returning to international debt markets after almost two years.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said yesterday the country may be able to return to markets in the “not too far distant future” after last week approving the European Union’s fiscal treaty in a referendum. The National Treasury Management Agency may seek to sell short-term securities in June or July, chief executive John Corrigan said in ...