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Portugal's aim for bailout 'flexibility' risks crisis
Passos Coelho yesterday said that he would seek "greater flexibility" to the terms of the 78...
PortugalRecession impact on Greek labour costs is only plus
Companies are suffering from a lack of bank lending, squeezed liquidity and a sharp decrease in...
GreeceEU 'solution' buys time but solves little
EU leaders today agreed measures to address the euro-area debt crisis. There are three elements...
EUElections seem least worst option for troubled Greece
The government may seek cross-party backing for Greece's next rescue package, Finance Minister...
GreeceEU 'solution' may set next stage for crisis
The first of this week's two EU summits took place yesterday. EU leaders, searching for a...
EUStrikes are extra burden on failing Greek economy
The municipal workers' union was still on strike today, despite 'civil mobilisation'...
GreeceEuro-area dances with Greek default over haircut size
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday...
EUFranco-German discord risks EU summit flop
A rare and public airing of differences in expectations for the EU summit on October 23...
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