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Fri 03 Mar 2007Further rate rise signalled by Trichet will have Irish flavourAs interest rates rise, we are becoming spectators to a monetary morality play, writes Marc Coleman, Economics EditorWith another quarter-point rise in interest rates announced yesterday, and a similar rise likely in June, we are becoming spectators to a monetary morality play.