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“Financial service providers act as the lubricating oil in the economy. They link consumers who want to invest their savings for a good return with companies who want to borrow on best terms for expansion.”

Quote by John Bruton

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John Bruton is an Irish politician who served as the Taoiseach of Ireland. Born on May 18, 1947, he has been active in Irish politics for many years, known for his expertise in finance and business. more

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