Iceland Vote: We Can’t Pay
- March 8th, 2010
- Posted by EUEditor
Citizens of Iceland have voted overwhelmingly against honouring a foreign debt repayment program set up after the country’s banking system collapsed in 2008. … Read More »
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Citizens of Iceland have voted overwhelmingly against honouring a foreign debt repayment program set up after the country’s banking system collapsed in 2008. … Read More »
The European Commission has produced a ten-year economic development plan (3.3.10), saying endemic problems had set in before the global economic crisis in 2008-9, and needed joint action by all governments. … Read More »
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he European Union has declared the Greek government must take further initiatives to subdue its debt and budget deficits, and has offered support for carrying that out. … Read More »
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