IMF-World Bank

  • Nov 5, 2012
  • 7 min read

Troika bailout of Greece hangs in the balance

The coalition government today tables in parliament legislation implementing structural reforms...

Greece
  • Nov 5, 2012
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IMF warns on Uruguay's insistent inflation

An IMF mission concluded Uruguay's Article IV review on Friday.

Uruguay
  • Nov 1, 2012
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Debt is unsustainable as Greek coalition fractures

A Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Pasok) deputy today declared himself independent,...

Greece
  • Oct 31, 2012
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Portugal's government may not survive 2013 budget

Parliament votes today on the government's 2013 budget. The government's budget proposal seeks to...

Portugal
  • Oct 31, 2012
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Meeting highlights Germany's rising global influence

The EU must implement reforms to boost competitiveness, and fiscal consolidation must be...

International
  • Oct 26, 2012
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Recessionary spiral and social unrest menace Portugal

The IMF yesterday warned that Portugal's bailout programme faces growing risks.

Portugal
  • Oct 17, 2012
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State to rescue and later exit Greek banking sector

The government hopes soon to finalise with the European Commission/ECB/IMF 'troika' the details...

Greece
  • Oct 15, 2012
  • 2 min read

IMF-World Bank meetings highlight deep divisions

The IMF-World Bank annual meetings closed yesterday in Tokyo, with the euro-area crisis at the...

International