Lisbon Informer

Troika to visit Lisbon after court ruling: government LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal's lenders from the European Union and IMF will visit Lisbon following the rejection by the constitutional court of some government austerity measures to tackle uncertainty created by the ruling, the finance ministry said on … Full News here – Read more on Reuters

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Portugal ruling party's popularity hammered by taxes LISBON/PORTO (Reuters) – The popularity of Portugal's ruling Social Democrats slumped to a record low on Thursday, prompting business leaders to call for a rethink on unpopular tax rises needed to meet the targets of an EU/IMF bailout. The Social … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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Portugal vows to stick to goals after court ruling BRUSSELS/LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal promised on Friday to take all necessary steps to meet budget deficit goals under a 78-billion-euro EU/IMF bailout after the constitutional court ruled against a measure. Read more on Reuters

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