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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10758
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ECONOMY - FINANCES / (ae) portugal

Cavaco Silva challenges 2013 budget

Brussels, 07/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - At the start of January, the president of Portugal, Anibal Cavaco Silva, announced that he was going to open a court case against the controversial 2013 austerity budget announced by the Portuguese government. The president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, and the director general of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, have recently praised Portugal for progress in implementing its financial bailout programme.

Cavaco Silva will appeal to the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: A few thoughts about the dossiers with which Europe is confronted at the start of 2013 and about predictable developments
ECONOMY - FINANCES
(AE) BANKING: EBA to report on liquidity ratios later in the year
(AE) ECONOMY: Budget Pact comes into force
(AE) IMF: Two IMF economists admit they were wrong about austerity
(AE) PORTUGAL: Cavaco Silva challenges 2013 budget
(AE) STATE AID: Green light for Dexia resolution aid
(AE) ECONOMY:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) TRANSPORT: Slacker aviation safety benchmarking?
(AE) TRANSPORT: Cross subsidisation - DB must be accountable
(AE) TRANSPORT: Car manufacturers want to speed up e-mobility
(AE) TRANSPORT: Travel planners, Commission opens consultation
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Preventing exposure to mercury is major health challenge
(AE) JHA: European Year of Citizens kicks off
(AE) JHA/CORRIGENDUM:
(AE) FISHERIES: 2013 quotas “do not respect scientific opinion” (association)
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Plant protection concerns for specialty crops
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SYRIA: Europeans criticise Bashar al-Assad speech
(AE) IRAN: Negotiations expected to resume in January
(AE) TURKEY: Turkey's accession to the EU is not a certainty (Bildt)
(AE) MACEDONIA: EU calls for calm
(AE) SUDAN/SOUTH SUDAN: Ashton welcomes Addis Ababa summit
(AE) EGYPT:
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Algiers open to Euro-Mediterranean policy
(AE) MOROCCO: Negotiation round on fishing
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) UNITED KINGDOM: Cameron - yes to renegotiation, no to exiting EU
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - CULTURE
(AE) SOCIAL: Employment crisis mainly hits poorly qualified occupations
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Labour costs fall in Spain, Ireland and Portugal
(AE) CULTURE: Delay in heritage digitalisation process
(AE) CULTURE: European Capitals of Culture 2013 begin on 12 January
BUSINESS NEWS NO 45
(AE) Telecommunications:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 985