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Portugal reaching critical point

Portugal reaching critical point as leading economist 'Dr Doom' claims country is increasingly likely to need bailout


On neighbouring Spain, Roubini said Europe has insufficient funding to consider a bailout for Madrid, raising the pressure on Spain to take the necessary measures to avoid having to ask for funding.
'Spain is too big to fail and too big to save,' Roubini said. 'As such, if things turn out of control as seems possible


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1334103/Portugal-reaching-critical-point-leading-economist-Dr-Doom-claims-country-increasingly-likely-need-bailout.html#ixzz16hMrZYgk



I think we are back to is there enought money in the pot to keep bailing them out?

When they set the fund up i dont think that they were planning to use it, The simple fact that it was there should have given the market teh nod that they were safe. It seems that the market dose not belive them and they are now testing the euro zone and seeing how far thay are willing to stand by member states.
:jYou can have everything you wont in lfe, If you only help enough other people to get what they wont.:j

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  • smeagold
    smeagold Posts: 1,429 Forumite
    you mean this Roubini?

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  • StevieJ
    StevieJ Posts: 20,174 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Nearly as good as Capital Economics and their take on the housing market :)

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    'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher
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