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Euro-area downgrades will accelerate new bailout fund
Credit rating agency S&P on Friday downgraded nine euro-area members.
EUEurope's pressured utilities face far-reaching changes
Most European utilities have long been seen as a safe haven for investors thanks to the...
EUChina eyes opportunities in EU privatisations
China's Three Gorges won the bidding for a 21.35% stake at Energias de Portugal (EDP) with an...
InternationalRecession may push Portugal to seek debt relief
Parliament on November 30 approved the most austere budget since Portugal became a democracy in...
PortugalPolitical and economic prospects for euro-area in 2012
With the euro-area heading into recession, several member states risk missing their fiscal...
EUEuro-area heads towards double-dip recession
Euro-area GDP rose by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter and 1.4% year-on-year in the third quarter,...
EUHawkish Draghi will stay ECB's course for now
Mario Draghi today takes over as ECB President. Draghi's first press conference will be on...
EUPortugal's aim for bailout 'flexibility' risks crisis
Passos Coelho yesterday said that he would seek "greater flexibility" to the terms of the 78...
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