Portugal

  • Mar 29, 2011
  • 2 min read

PORTUGAL: ECB will allow bailout to follow election

The path towards a Portuguese bailout became clearer today after the German newspaper Handesblatt...

Portugal
  • Mar 28, 2011
  • 7 min read

EUROPEAN 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...

  • Mar 25, 2011
  • 12 min read

EURO-AREA: Summit grapples over ECB 'rescue' role

The European Financial Stability Facility, which expires in 2013, and its successor, the European...

  • Mar 24, 2011
  • 2 min read

PORTUGAL/EURO-AREA: Bailout directs political crisis

The country's impending bailout and the two-day EU summit that begins today were thrown into...

Portugal
  • Mar 23, 2011
  • 2 min read

PORTUGAL: Likely bailout highlights EFSF limitations

A potential political crisis today could force Portugal to request a bailout in a matter of days.

Portugal
  • Mar 16, 2011
  • 2 min read

PORTUGAL: Government runs out of time as bailout looms

The likelihood that Portugal will require a bailout increased yesterday after Moody's downgraded...

Portugal
  • Mar 14, 2011
  • 6 min read

EUROPE: Holistic policies needed to unleash innovation

There is a major gap between European and US productivity levels, underpinned by differences in...

  • Mar 14, 2011
  • 2 min read

EURO-AREA: Debt deal does not go far enough

At the EU summit on March 11, European leaders made mixed progress towards their goal...