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Bayrou’s austerity blitz risks social explosion in France

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has unveiled a sweeping austerity plan under the banner Stop Debt, aiming to save over 40 billion euros and cut the public deficit to meet EU rules.

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Fernandez’s victory a ‘no’ to US-pushed agenda: Analyst

The victory of Argentinean opposition candidate Alberto Fernandez was a reaction to abortive austerity measures adopted by conservative President Mauricio Macri, says a political commentator in New York.

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Ecuador restores fuel subsidies in deal with protesters

Ecuador reaches a deal with indigenous groups to end nearly two weeks of deadly protests against austerity measures put in place to obtain a loan from the IMF.

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