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Portugal's economy

Will Portugal follow Ireland and Greece as the next eurozone nation to need a bail-out?
Plus, the man who led Ireland's most notorious bank and why bank bonuses are never good incentives.

Will Portugal follow Ireland and Greece as the next eurozone nation to need a bail-out?
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Paul Mason reports from Portugal.

Plus, Lesley Curwen talks to Irish journalist Tom Lyons about Sean Fitzpatrick, the man who led the loss-making bank, AngloIrish Bank.

And the economics writer Aditya Chakraborrti looks at evidence suggesting bank bonuses are not effective incentives.

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18 minutes

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Fri 4 Mar 2011 08:32GMT

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