Troika says Portugalâs budget sums âsimply donât add upâ
Once considered a âgood pupilâ of Europe, Portugal has now been rapped firmly over the knuckles for its financial homework. Both the European Commission and the IMF have pronounced themselves
Troika returns to Portugal
The troika âsuitsâ – or at least some of them – returned to Portugal today (Wednesday) for the first evaluation since Portugal exited the terms of its bailout. The team
Interest rates wobble as Government rejects final troika tranche
The day after the Bank of Portugal declared the country needs another four years at least of austerity, financial commentators are reporting that risks for Portugal have increased with the
Troika warning as adjustment program nears its close
An inscrutable Subir Lall left a chill in the air as the troika decamped following the 12th and final evaluation of Portugalâs adjustment program, now days away from coming to
âPistol-packingâ Troika must go, says MEP
A Euro think-tank has heavily criticised the Troika for putting âa pistol to the headâ of struggling nations in a way that is âtotally undemocraticâ. Talking to journalists in Strasbourg,
Troika hones in on undeclared rental income
Two-and-a-half years down the line, the troika is now setting its sights on undeclared rental income in Lisbon. Critical of the decision, the association of Lisbon tenants (AIL) said in
Troika listens
The Portuguese government has summoned unions for a meeting with the representatives of the Troika next Wednesday (December 11) at the Economic and Social Council of Portugal. Secretary of State
Troika’s back on December 4
December 4 â the day troika (European Commission, International Monetary Fund, and European Central Bank) returns to Portugal for the 10th review of the countryâs financial adjustment programme. The announcement