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Portugal bailout review completed: government

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's government said on Sunday its EU and IMF lenders had concluded work on the latest bailout review, indicating there were no outstanding obstacles for Lisbon to receive the next 2 billion euro tranche of the rescue package.Full story

Troika heading to Lisbon to pore over spending cuts

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's lenders will this week scrutinize new spending cuts outlined by the austerity-minded government on Friday to meet the country's bailout targets, the finance ministry said on Monday. Full story

Portugal approves spending cuts to meet bailout target

LISBON (Reuters) - The Portuguese government approved on Thursday new spending cuts worth 0.5 percent of gross domestic product to put its fiscal plans under an EU/IMF bailout back on track after the rejection by the constitutional court of some austerity measures. Full story

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