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15 April 2010
PORTUGAL: The Next Eurozone Challenge.
BASELINE SCENARIO/ Economist Simon Johnson/ Opinion/ "Next on the radar will be Portugal. This nation has largely missed the spotlight, if only because Greece spiralled downwards. But both are economically on the verge of bankruptcy, and they each look far more risky than Argentina did back in 2001 when it succumbed to default."