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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11255

18 February 2015
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) portugal
Early repayment of IMF loans given go-ahead

Brussels, 17/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - Eurogroup and the Ecofin Council support Portugal's desire to make early repayment on nearly half of its loans from the IMF.

“I am happy to tell you that the Eurogroup supports in principle early repayment of IMF loans by Portugal,” explained the head of Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, on Monday 16 February. Making an almost open reference to Greece, he added: “Like Ireland, Portugal demonstrated how quickly a country can get back on its feet...

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