Brussels, 13/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 13 June, the Portuguese government decided to turn down the final batch of aid from the European Financial Stability Mechanism (€1.7 billion that is available for the rest of the month) as part of its three-year financial bailout.
To be eligible for the aid, Pedro Passos Coelho's government would need to unveil budget measures totalling €600 million to make up for shortfalls in the 2014 budget caused by the country's constitutional court...