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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10807

16 March 2013
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) portugal
Troika agrees to ease budget targets

Brussels, 15/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - Portugal has managed to get its international lenders to give it an extra year, until 2015, to reduce its public deficit to 3%, announced Portuguese Finance Minister Vitor Gaspar in Lisbon in Friday after the seventh fact-finding mission by the troika of lenders, the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund. The experts said that Portugal is meeting its pledges under the €78 billion financial bailout agreed to in May...

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