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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11493

19 February 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 28
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) portugal
It is absolutely vital for Lisbon to keep its market access, says Dijsselbloem

Brussels, 18/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - Portugal is aware of the vital need for it to hold onto its access to the market in order to refinance its public debt, the President of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, told the European Parliament on Thursday 18 February.

If we look at the European Commission's winter economic forecasts, “there are some causes for concern”, Dijsselbloem acknowledged. Forecasting growth of 1.6% for Portuguese GDP in 2016, following a level of 1.5% in 2015, the...

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