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Spanish, Belgian media on Portuguese prime minister resignation

('euro topics',) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:15:00 -0000

José Sócrates handed in his resignation on 23 March after the austerity measures proposed by his minority government were rejected by parliament. The interest rates for Portuguese government bonds then rose to record highs while the euro dropped on currency markets. The eurozone can only avoid new perils when everyone understands that the times of plenty are over, writes the press

Financial crisis, lesson one: be Gordon Brown

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:37:03 -0000

You just need to make a little economic proposal if you’re a British prime minister this autumn, to rise from the political ashes when people least expect it

Portugal sits on the fence

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0000

The February 11 referendum on the decriminalisation of abortion has garnered mixed reactions