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EU Sanction Portugal for "Spending Too Much On Football" after Winning Euro 2016
Eurozone finance ministers will decide on Tuesday whether to sanction Spain and Portugal for breaching EU spending rules. The people who are planing to sanction Portugal and Spain are mostly of French origin. What a bunch of sore losers!
This is exactly why the EU is bad! Why would the EU dictate to other countries how much they should be allowed to spend on football? Its their country they should...
French President wants to end EU sovereign states, create United States Of Europe
The President of France has come up with a very creative way of solving the European debt crisis. On Sunday, a piece authored by French President Francois Hollande suggested that the ultimate solution to the problems currently plaguing Europe would be for every member of the eurozone to transfer all of their sovereignty to a newly created federal government. In other words, it would essentially be...
Varoufakis says new Greek bailout doomed
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has warned that the economic reforms from Greece’s debt holders are doomed to fail. The assessment comes as PM Alexis Tsipras has reshuffled his cabinet in efforts to secure a third bailout package.
The EU is preparing to start talks with Athens on a third bailout which could reach €86 billion ($93 billion), but the reform program laid down by Brussels...
Greece will need more rescue funds after 2014: EU official
A woman holds the Greek flag during an anti-austerity protest, July 13, 2013.
A European Union official says Greece will need more rescue funds from its international creditors as the current rescue loan program expires at the end of 2014, amid economic slump in the European country.
“Greece’s trouble will not have been completely resolved by 2014. It’s realistic to assume that additional...
European stock markets plunge on Cyprus deal
Traders at work at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
European stock markets have plunged after Cyprus struck a 10-billion-euro ($13 billion) bailout deal to save the country from bankruptcy.
The stocks fell on Monday afternoon after Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who heads the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, said that the Cyprus model, which includes a heavy tax on bank deposits, could...
President slashes own wages as Cypriots face €300 daily cash limit
Cypriots queue for banks, which reopened after 12 days Thursday, as President Nicos Anastasiades cuts own wages by 25%. The Cypriot foreign minister promises banking restrictions will be lifted in “about a month”.
A European Central Bank (ECB) spokesman confirmed that 5 billion euros were flown into Cyprus from Germany late Wednesday in time for the reopening of the banks on Thursday,
The ECB...
Europe Recoils In Shock After Bankster Raid, US Warned Is Next
A truly grim Ministry of Finance (MOF) report circulating in the Kremlin today says that a state of “horror and shock” has descended upon the European Union this weekend after the unprecedented announcement that all of the bank depositors in Cyprus will be forced to give up a percentage of their savings in order to bailout their EU bankster overlords.
According to this report, EU officials demanded...