The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point! John Bruton financialhorizonindustry Change image and share on social
But our system of regulation must keep up with this. If it fails to keep up, it will hold back economic expansion. We need financial market regulation that works at national and European level. John Bruton backeconomiceuropean Change image and share on social
We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U. countries to come and work here, has enabled us to expand our economy. John Bruton countrydemonstrateeconomy Change image and share on social
Indeed, American companies make three times as much profits from their investment in one E.U. country, Ireland, than they do from all their investments in China. John Bruton americanchinacompany Change image and share on social
If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow. John Bruton cooperatefinancialfollow Change image and share on social
Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong. John Bruton irelandmakeplay Change image and share on social
The E.U. is the world's fastest growing democratic body. John Bruton bodydemocraticfast Change image and share on social
It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs. John Bruton capabilitycountrydemand Change image and share on social
The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free. John Bruton abstractionconsisteconomy Change image and share on social
One cannot have economic growth without security. John Bruton economicgrowthsecurity Change image and share on social
