Faisal Islam
Rest of the world says ‘nein, danke’ to euro bailout
If the world is reluctant to contribute to the euro bailout to save Greece, how on earth can the Eurozone hope to save Italy? Economics editor Faisal Islam reports.
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Spanish banks bailout: your questions answered
With a 100bn euro rescue of Spain’s banks agreed, Channel 4 News looks at the deal Madrid has struck with its European partners and the implications for Greece and Ireland.
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Spanish bank bailout could reach 100bn euros
Spain will ask for an estimated 40-100bn euros from Europe to keep its banks operating – but it may not know the extent of the crisis until mid June when two audits are completed.
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FactCheck Q&A: how much will the Spanish bailout cost the UK?
Spain may be the latest European country heading for a massive bailout. That might mean Britain has to pay. FactCheck wonders how much.
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Ireland counts austerity referendum votes
Ireland starts counting votes in a referendum on an EU financial treaty that could undermine one of Europe’s key initiatives as problems mount in Spain and Greece.
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Faisal Islam
It’s not about Greece any more – it’s Italy’s backdoor bailout
Is the eurozone on the brink? Channel 4 News Economics Editor Faisal Islam is in Brussels.
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Euro bailout fund only temporary fix – King
Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King tells MPs measures adopted at the eurozone summit will only provide “a year or possibly two years’ breathing space” and the underlying problems remain.
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Eurozone must build up own bailout funds says Osborne
George Osborne tells Channel 4 News that building the resources of the IMF should not substitute the eurozone building their own bailout funds, as Europe comes under pressure at the G20 in Paris.
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European bailout fund could run out
What would happen if Europe’s bailout fund runs out? Channel 4 News charts the funds that could be needed by struggling eurozone countries – the pot could be left empty if Spain gets help.
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Faisal Islam
After the second Greek bailout, is Europe becoming a country?
“I awake in a Europe that is still a continent, but which appears to becoming a country.”
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Euro leaders seal Greece bailout deal
An emergency summit reaches a deal on a new bailout package for struggling Greece, rallying the markets and bringing the eurozone back from the economic brink.
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Italy joins Greece and Ireland in austerity pain
As Italy prepares to sign off its austerity budget, Channel 4 News looks at the countries in Europe facing the most pain from spending cuts and tax rises.
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How does Greece’s bailout affect Britain?
As Eurozone finance ministers meet to discuss the debt crisis in Greece, Channel 4 News Business Producer Ben King examines how the bailout affects Britain.
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Bailout or default for debt-laden Greece?
As the leaders of Germany and France call for a new bailout for Greece, we examine the available options – from financial support and austerity measures to the nuclear option of a debt default.
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Ireland’s former finance minister Brian Lenihan dies
Brian Lenihan, the finance minister who led Ireland through the financial crisis, has died at the age of 52. He passed away at home surrounded by his family after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
