Paul Krugman was right (again)

Portugal has done everything it was told to do in order to reduce its debt, but its debt is rising because the austerity measures the country adopted are killing the economy.

NYT: Portugal's Debt Efforts May Be a Warning for Greece

By the broadest measure of a country's ability to repay its debts, Portugal is going deeper into the hole, because its economy is shrinking.

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