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Dark clouds are hanging over Lisbon (Photo: Valentina Pop)

Eurozone to Portugal: Sacrifice yourself to save Spain

Portugal has been told to apply for a rescue from the EU bail-out fund lest Spain be sucked into the vortex, according to reports in German media.

The European Central Bank and a majority of member states in the eurozone are laying heavy pressure on the narrow Iberian nation to be the third country to tap the European Financial Stability Facility, according to a report based on unnamed sources in the Financial Times Deutschland.

European leaders and a number of analysts fear that ...

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Dark clouds are hanging over Lisbon (Photo: Valentina Pop)

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