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Portuguese bail-out now even more likely

The fall of Portugal’s Government makes it even more likely that the country will follow Greece and Ireland in accepting a bail-out. But it may also add to the growing concerns over the prospect of debt restructurings in the euro-zone and further underlines the growing political costs of the debt crisis.

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