“Euro-area finance ministers agreed to extend maturities on rescue loans to Ireland andPortugal, easing the terms on two recipients of European bailout aid in a show of support for their commitment to austerity.
The ministers gave no details on the extension. Those will be worked out by the so-called troika that oversees euro-area bailouts and the European Financial Stability Facility, the currency bloc’s temporary rescue fund, the finance chiefs said today. The details will be presented to euro ministers at the same time as the memorandum of understanding underlying a rescue program for Cyprus….”
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