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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Portugal plans to follow Ireland

Portugal exit its international bailout program without taking a precautionary credit line from its lenders, the EU and the IMF. Instead, Portugal will rely on international debt markets for financing. While the exit from the assistance program after three years of harsh austerity marks a turnaround in Portugal's fortunes, economic growth remains fragile, and unemployment and debt high.

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