Causes of increased indebtedness from non institutional sources A very interesting analysis by the RCF shows that the major reason for increase in the overall household debt and the increase in the share of households indebted to noninstitutional sources between 1991 and 2002 was a significant increase in current farm expenditure and household expenditure, especially in rural areas.
John Hurley: The Central Bank and the Eurosystem Introductory remarks by Mr John Hurley, Governor of the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland, at the Seminar for Irish Media, Dublin, 6 December 2005. *  *  *  Introduction I would like to begin by thanking you all for making time to come here this morning.