Brussels, 21/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 21 January, Portugal announced that it wished to follow in Ireland's footsteps, with the early repayment of nearly €26 billion in loans from the IMF in the framework of the financial bailout plan to which it was subjected between 2011 and 2014.
Thanks to the “normalisation of its access to the financial markets”, Portugal “is in a position to repay” the IMF “early” and will “undertake the necessary procedures” to this...