EFSF powerplay pushes Portugal closer to the brink of bail-out

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EFSF powerplay pushes Portugal closer to the brink of bail-out

THE EUROPEAN Financial Stability Facility hauled in a spectacular Eu44.5bn of orders for its long awaited inaugural bond this week, but its Eu5bn blockbuster failed to resuscitate peripheral European sovereign credits, particularly Portugal.

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