Portugal
PORTUGAL: ECB will allow bailout to follow election
The path towards a Portuguese bailout became clearer today after the German newspaper Handesblatt...
PortugalEUROPEAN UNION: Debt crisis response falls short
At the conclusion of the two-day EU summit on March 24, member states agreed to increase the full...
EURO-AREA: Summit grapples over ECB 'rescue' role
The European Financial Stability Facility, which expires in 2013, and its successor, the European...
PORTUGAL/EURO-AREA: Bailout directs political crisis
The country's impending bailout and the two-day EU summit that begins today were thrown into...
PortugalPORTUGAL: Likely bailout highlights EFSF limitations
A potential political crisis today could force Portugal to request a bailout in a matter of days.
PortugalPORTUGAL: Government runs out of time as bailout looms
The likelihood that Portugal will require a bailout increased yesterday after Moody's downgraded...
PortugalEUROPE: Holistic policies needed to unleash innovation
There is a major gap between European and US productivity levels, underpinned by differences in...
EURO-AREA: Debt deal does not go far enough
At the EU summit on March 11, European leaders made mixed progress towards their goal...