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Portugal sinks in silence - Le Portugal sombre en silence

( en ) While Europe and the IMF rush to Ireland's aid, Portugal is sinking deeper into crisis. Faced with the country's economic difficulties, the government has announced an unprecedented austerity plan: VAT is to go up, civil servants' salaries are to be frozen or even cut, and benefits are to be reduced too. These austerity measures are causing anxiety among the population, already confronted with hard times.


( fr ) Alors que l'Europe et le FMI se pressent au chevet de l'Irlande, le Portugal s'enfonce dans la crise. Face aux difficultés, le gouvernement annonce un plan de rigueur sans précédent : augmentation de la TVA, gel voire baisse des salaires des fonctionnaires, diminution des aides sociales... Des mesures d'austérité perçues avec angoisse par les Portugais, déjà confrontés à un quotidien difficile.



Source : France24
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