Finland

  • Apr 21, 2011
  • 2 min read

Portugal's euro-area bailout hangs on Finnish vote

Finland has until May 25 to decide its participation in a Portuguese bailout, EU Economic Affairs...

Finland
  • Apr 20, 2011
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EU Commission and member states renew budget debate

The European Commission today sparked another showdown with the member states with its request...

EU
  • Apr 19, 2011
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Lack of consistency raises Portugal bailout risks

Negotiations yesterday for Portugal's 80 billion euro (114 billion dollar) rescue package were...

Finland
  • Apr 18, 2011
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Finland's Euro-sceptics may soften to enter government

As the largest party after yesterday's elections, the conservative National Coalition Party is...

Finland
  • Apr 11, 2011
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Euro-area bailouts may threaten democratic legitimacy

Portugal and Iceland this weekend offered opposing examples of how democracies can address...

EU
  • Mar 25, 2011
  • 12 min read

EURO-AREA: Summit grapples over ECB 'rescue' role

The European Financial Stability Facility, which expires in 2013, and its successor, the European...

  • Mar 17, 2011
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Fukushima crisis sparks nuclear review

European leaders, responding to the crisis in Japan, agreed yesterday to voluntary stress tests...

  • Mar 14, 2011
  • 6 min read

EUROPE: Holistic policies needed to unleash innovation

There is a major gap between European and US productivity levels, underpinned by differences in...