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(Photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)Spain claims for joblessness benefits down
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(Photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)Portugal reaches Euro78bn deal on bailout
Portugal's Prime Minister Jose Socrates speaks during a media conference at an EU Summit in Brussels on Saturday, March 12, 2011. Euro zone leaders agreed in principle on Friday to write limits on public debt and budget deficits into national law, meeting a German condition for a stronger euro zone financial safety net....Full Story

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  | , May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: | Growth Opportunities in Global Composites Industry 2011-2016 | http://www.reportlinker.com/p0486881/Growth-Opportunities-in-Global-Compos...Full Story
Portuguese distrust the EU, IMF's helping hand
| Lisbon - Confusion reigned in Portugal on Wednesday over the implications of the bailout deal that was reached with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. | A positive evaluation of the deal given by Prime Minister Jose Socrates was 'political propaga...Full Story
Euro strikes new 16-month peak after US data
| LONDON (AFP) – The euro soared Wednesday to a 16-month dollar high, lifted by weaker-than-expected US economic data, Portugal's bailout and jitters on the eve of a eurozone interest rate decision. | At about 1400 GMT, the European single currency bounced as ...Full Story
Portugal banks to get 12 billion euros under aid plan
| LISBON/LONDON (Reuters) – Portugal's banks will get up to 12 billion euros ($17.8 billion) to recapitalize under a rescue plan, enabling them to rebuild their balance sheet strength gradually, an official source said. | The source close to the bailout pr...Full Story
IMF postpones Pakistan visit amid security worries
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An IMF mission's visit to Pakistan next week has been postponed due to security concerns, an IMF spokesman said on Wednesday, delaying agreement that would unleash around $3 billion in funding to the country. | "An IMF mission to meet Pakistani ...Full Story
IMF postpones Pakistan visit amid security worries
| WASHINGTON — An IMF mission's visit to Pakistan next week has been postponed due to security concerns, an IMF spokesman said on Wednesday, delaying agreement that would unleash around $3 billion in funding to the country. | "An IMF mission to meet Pakistani...Full Story
Museveni Must Fix Economy By June
Review comes up in June, IMF blames crisis on reduced foreign reserves, high election spending, jets purchase. Food and fuel prices complicate plan | ...Full Story
IMF postpones Pakistan visit amid security worries
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An IMF mission's visit to Pakistan next week has been postponed due to security concerns, an IMF spokesman said on Wednesday, delaying agreement that would unleash around $3 billion in funding to the country. | "An IMF mission...Full Story
Mexico buys 90 tonnes of gold
Mexico's central bank bought more than 90 tonnes of gold between January and March, according to figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). | The World Gold Council has said it expects central banks in emerging markets to be the biggest buyers of gold, with its...Full Story
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IMF postpones Pakistan visit amid security worries
KDVR | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An IMF mission's visit to Pakistan next week has been postponed due to security concerns, an IMF spokesman said on Wednesday, delaying agreement that would unleash around $3 billion in funding to the country. | "An IMF missio...
Asia can't act as bystander on imbalances: Lagarde
The Times Of India HANOI: Asia could dominate the world economy by 2050, provided it avoids the traps that have seen other emerging countries stall, and that meant it has to do its part in reducing global imbalances, top policymakers said on Wednesday. | French finance...
Greece still gloomiest one year after IMF bailout: Survey
The Times Of India ATHENS: Economic sentiment in Greece deteriorated for a second straight month in April, according to a survey showing the country's consumers remain the most pessimistic in Europe a year after its EU/IMF bailout. | Consumer confidence worsened after ...
Sierra Leone cuts fuel subsidy, prices jump 30 pct
The Guardian * Petrol prices rise to 5,000 leones ($1.16) per litre * Gov't says will help it repay debt under IMF programmes * Move coincides with switch to metric system By Simon Akam FREETOWN, May 4 (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's government has slashed petrol subs...
Des Moines UK
The Examiner At the start of the year manufacturing was leading growth in the UK since then manufacturing has...Lanny HobsonEuropean Finance ExaminerMay 04, 2011 Germany soars in Eurozone | Lanny HobsonMay 02, 2011 The euorzone powerhouse Germany is surging ahead...
Portugal becomes third Eurozone country to get bailout as leader boasts £70bn deal is on ...
The Daily Mail | The EU has rejected claims by Portugal's caretaker prime minister that the country's £70billion bailout was less severe than deals for Greece and Ireland. | Portugal became the third euro zone member to receive a bailout after agreeing terms with t...
Getting a Mortgage Is Risky. You Could Get Trapped for Life!
Business Insider Gary Anderson | May 4, 2011, 12:46 AM | 52 | A A A   x Email Article | From To Email Sent! | You have successfully emailed the post. Gary Anderson | Email Subscribe to his RSS feed | Twitter feed | Gary Anderson is a contributor to Business Insi...
Spain claims for joblessness benefits down
Herald Tribune | MADRID - The number of people in Spain filing claims for unemployment benefits dropped in April by about 64,000 in the first decline this year, the government said Wednesday as it reported a bit of good news for a country struggling to recover from...
EU, IMF seek Portuguese opposition approval for bailout
m&c; | Lisbon/Brussels - The European Union and International Monetary Fund (IMF) were Wednesday seeking the backing of the Portuguese opposition for a bailout deal announced by caretaker Prime Minister Jose Socrates overnight. | The main opposition conse...
Euro zone takes third debt crisis patient into care
Yahoo Daily News | BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Portugal and Greece talked up the benefits of Lisbon's decision to accept a 78-billion-euro bailout from the European Union and IMF on Wednesday, but the outlook for both countries and Ireland remains highly uncertain...
Euro gains after Portugal bailout deal
Yahoo Daily News | LONDON (AFP) – The European single currency rose on Wednesday in response to Portugal's 78-billion-euro bailout deal, and ahead this week's key US economic data and interest rate decisions in Britain and the eurozone. | The euro climb...
European stocks retreat in morning trading
Yahoo Daily News | LONDON (AFP) – Europe's leading stock markets retreated in morning deals on Wednesday when investors reacted to a clutch of company announcements and regional economic data. | London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.53 percent to 6,0...
Will Spain Inevitably Follow Portugal, Ireland and Greece?
Real Clear Politics | NEW YORK - Not since civil war engulfed Spain in the 1930s has so much ridden on the defense of Madrid. | Back then, the Nazi-backed nationalists sought to topple the Soviet-backed Republic behind its ramparts in the Spanish capital. Today, the Ger...
The True Finns Are Too Late To Stop The Portuguese Bailout
Business Insider Gregory White | May 4, 2011, 6:22 AM | 0 | A A A   x Email Article | From To Email Sent! | You have successfully emailed the post. | Image: As Yields Blast Past 25%, Here's Who Gets Pounded In The Inevitable Greek Restructuring Portuguese Minist...
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