Portugal to announce results of bailout review at 1600 GMT

Reuters

Updated 16 December 2013 at 7:50 am

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's EU and IMF lenders have completed their 10th regular review of Lisbon's economic and fiscal performance under its 78-billion-euro bailout and its outcome will be announced later on Monday, a government spokesman said.

Deputy Prime Minister Paulo Portas and Finance Minister Maria Luis Albuquerque will announce the results of the review at a briefing at 4 p.m. local time (1600 GMT).

(Reporting By Sergio Goncalves, writing by Andrei Khalip, editing by Axel Bugge)

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