Portugal
Austerity backlash jeopardises Portuguese coalition
The government yesterday abandoned the austerity plan it unveiled two weeks ago.
PortugalEuro-area growth search creates devaluation dilemma
Difficult budgetary dynamics and high sovereign borrowing costs are only the proximate cause of...
EUSocial unrest set to rise in Spain and Portugal
Thousands of demonstrators in Spain and Portugal protested over the weekend against austerity...
SpainCourt ruling endangers Portugal's bailout exit
More than a year since Portugal received a bailout from the EU/ECB/IMF 'troika', the centre-right...
PortugalPortugal may need more time or aid as outlook worsens
The OECD warned yesterday that Portugal's economy will contract more than the government expects:...
PortugalHousehold debt undermines weak euro-area economies
Large household debt is a major obstacle to restoring growth and stability in fragile euro-area...
EUEuro-area crisis will likely derail EU growth agenda
The generalised weakening in growth across most of Europe, and fears of a euro-area debt debacle...
EUDownside risks may push Portugal to seek more aid
Troika officials yesterday revised their GDP forecast for Portugal from a contraction of 3.3% to...
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