"Portugal’s budget deficit widened in the first 10 months of 2010, according to government figures showing that austerity measures designed to ease financial market concerns have so far had little impact on public spending.
The figures, showing a 2.8 per cent increase in state spending compared with the same period last year, threaten to undermine Portugal’s effort to persuade bond market investors that it will not need to follow Ireland in requesting an international financial rescue."
Somos diferentes da Irlanda é certo, mas para pior!!! O FMI será o nosso presente de Natal.