Portugal
PORTUGAL: Recession may threaten austerity programme
Austerity measures for 2010 may have to be extended, EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary...
PortugalPORTUGAL: Budget cuts require political support
Rating agency Fitch downgraded Portugal's credit rating to AA- on Wednesday. The main challenge...
PortugalPORTUGAL: Credit downgrade increases austerity urgency
Rating agency Fitch downgraded Portugal's credit rating from AA to AA- yesterday, putting the...
PortugalPORTUGAL: Austerity finds extra-parliament opposition
Trade unions and employers' organisations do not support the government's plan to bring the...
PortugalWESTERN EUROPE: Tourism sector will grow minutely
The world's leading travel trade show -- the ITP Berlin -- ended yesterday. Travel and tourism is...
PORTUGAL: Fiscal policy will find unstable support
Finance Minister Fernando Texeira dos Santos introduced a new austerity programme yesterday to...
PortugalPROSPECTS 2010 Q2: Global economy
Major developing countries will continue to outpace advanced economies' performance. The United...
EURO-AREA: Opposition to austerity seems quite muted
Greece's general strike, called today by the main private sector union against government...
