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Spain continues bailout waiting game

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Christopher Werth
Oct 18, 2012
For months now, Spain has been bracing itself for a bailout. While the country waits, the government has already made many of the deep budget cuts that typically come with bailouts.
Posted In: spain, ECB, bailout, Europe debt crisis
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EU summit to focus on banking union

Interview by
Stephen Beard
Oct 18, 2012
European leaders meet in Brussels today for a summit on whether to enact a banking union across the EU and check in on beleaguered Greece.
Posted In: Greece, bailout, ECB
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Greece reacts with protests to a visit from Germany's Merkel

Interview by
Sarah Gardner
Oct 9, 2012
What are Greeks thinking about after a visit from Germany's Chancellor Merkel? Anger, frustration -- and some merriment.
Posted In: Greece, Angela Merkel, Whats up Europe
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Spain delays bailout, China growth slows

Interview by
Jeff Horwich
Oct 8, 2012
In Europe, the latest signals are that Spain will not take a bailout in the immediate term. China's economic growth is slowing as investment takes a back seat to consumer spending.
Posted In: spain, Europe debt crisis, Germany, ECB
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Who says Greece needs to stay in the eurozone?

Interview by
Jeff Horwich
Oct 1, 2012
As the Greek government prepares to unveil its 2013 budget, some argue it's time to let Greece go from the eurozone.
Posted In: Greece, Europe debt crisis
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France unveils strict measures to fix budget

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
Sep 28, 2012
The French government has just unveiled a budget for next year that includes major tax hikes for the rich and for businesses. France is the second largest economy in the euro zone and so far it has managed to remain a leader in the debt crisis, rather than a victim -- for the most part anyway.
Posted In: France, Taxes, budget
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Spain's government announces tough new budget

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Christopher Werth
Sep 27, 2012
In further austerity measures, the government imposes some $50 billion of tax hikes and spending cuts
Posted In: Europe debt crisis, spain, austerity
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What’s up, Europe? Mass protests in Greece and Spain

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Stephen Beard
Sep 26, 2012
Markets are shaken by the mass protests against austerity measures in Greece and Spain. Investors are questioning their earlier optimism over the prospects of recovery in Europe.
Posted In: spain, Greece, Europe debt crisis, Whats up Europe
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Greeks take part in nationwide strike

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
Sep 26, 2012
Greece has been shut down today because of a huge nationwide strike. Fifty thousand people took to the streets of Athens and police fired tear gas after violence broke out near the parliament. The issue, of course, is austerity: The very unpopular budget cuts going on as part of the solution to the debt crisis.
Posted In: Greece, protest, austerity
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IMF's Christine Lagarde urges action on fiscal cliff, euro crisis

Interview by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 24, 2012
In an exclusive broadcast interview, the International Monetary Fund chief urged U.S. leaders to take swift action on the so-called fiscal cliff, and called for European leaders to continue vetting the region's debt crisis.
Posted In: IMF, Europe debt crisis, fiscal cliff

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