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INTERNATIONAL: IMF accepts capital controls reality
The IMF on April 5 published guidelines for using capital controls. This is the first time the...
InternationalPORTUGAL: Bailout challenges EU, ECB decision-making
Prime Minister Jose Socrates yesterday requested a bailout from the EU. Portugal's request for a...
PortugalINTERNATIONAL: IMF moves to woo back Asian countries
The IMF yesterday published guidelines for using capital controls against...
InternationalEURO-AREA/PORTUGAL: Bridging loan signals crisis
The European Commission yesterday dismissed claims that it was in discussions with Portugal over...
PortugalIRELAND: Tests fail to reassure on bank crisis
The banking sector will be nationalised following the further recapitalisation requirements...
IrelandIRELAND: Irish debt ownership is key to stress tests
Minister of Finance Brian Noonan is expected to announce today a restructuring of...
IrelandPROSPECTS 2011 Q2: Europe
Problems in the European banking system, sovereign debt volatility and external threats will...
INTERNATIONAL: EMs likely to seek further IMF reform
A package of reforms to the governance of the IMF approved in 2008 by the Board of Governors to...
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