Portugal

  • Apr 12, 2013
  • 2 min read

Euro-area bailout track record casts doubt on Cyprus

EU finance ministers today begin a two-day meeting to discuss the bailout agreement for Cyprus,...

EU
  • Apr 8, 2013
  • 6 min read

Second Portugal bailout would see euro austerity ease

The Constitutional Court ruled on April 5 that four out of nine articles of the 2013 budget were...

Portugal
  • Mar 18, 2013
  • 2 min read

Portugal will worsen before needing more help by 2014

The EU/IMF/ECB 'troika' agreed on Friday to give Portugal until end-2015 to cut its budget...

Portugal
  • Mar 14, 2013
  • 2 min read

Fiscal flexibility eases EU austerity aims

EU leaders today begin a two-day summit focusing on member states' compliance with EU budget...

EU
  • Feb 22, 2013
  • 6 min read

Dubious 'lessons' are being drawn from euro-crisis

Stresses in some OECD sovereign bond markets, albeit recently quietened, are a key motivation for...

International
  • Feb 15, 2013
  • 2 min read

Global forces will derail 'regional' EU financial tax

Eleven member states -- Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Estonia,...

EU
  • Jan 31, 2013
  • 6 min read

Minimal CAP changes will force EU cuts elsewhere

On January 28, Irish Agricultural Minister Simon Coveney, whose country holds the six-month...

EU
  • Jan 30, 2013
  • 7 min read

Wage trends will be key in euro-area rebalancing

In response to recessionary conditions, wages have been falling in the worst-performing euro-area...

EU