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Low EU growth in 2013 augers more aid, fiscal slippage
The Commission yesterday revealed a more pessimistic outlook for the EU economy in 2013, slashing...
EUCompetitiveness gap prolongs euro-area exit debate
With the exception of Ireland, the root cause of the euro-area sovereign debt crisis is a crisis...
EUDowngrade may be needed to trigger Spanish aid request
The European Commission expects Spain's economy to contract 1.6% this year and 1.5% in 2013,...
SpainEU fiscal compact may need revising post-ratification
The fiscal compact treaty, signed by 25 EU member states in March, is in the process of being...
EUSpain's economy looks set to worsen, augering bailout
The Madrid region cancelled today's debt sale due to low investor interest, raising the odds that...
SpainEU boardroom quota faces rocky passage
Commissioners today debate proposals requiring listed companies with over 250 employees and...
EUMerkel will use bank debt relief as euro-area leverage
Merkel yesterday said that Ireland's bank debt was a "special case" and confirmed that euro-area...
EUSpain's solution requires painful political choices
EU leaders today postponed until later this year a decision on whether the European Stability...
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