The former head of the European Central Bank has denied it blocked
the burning of senior bondholders by Ireland saying the ECB issued
advice on full repayment, not an instruction.
Jean-Claude Trichet said there was "broad consensus" against burden sharing, including within the International Monetary Fund.
He said individual IMF staff may have felt it was justified on unguaranteed bondholders, but not the organisation itself.
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