RIGA, July 27 - Latvia's government said on Monday it expected parties in the ruling coalition to formally sign a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), though some of them were seeking further explanation...
RIGA, Nov 8 - The Latvian government said on Saturday it was taking over the country's second largest bank as the global financial crisis hit the small Baltic state, where economic growth has also sharply...
* Largest Latvian coalition party says won't back IMF deal * Party says wants answers to several questions * Setback causes some fresh investor nerves * Latvia receives 1.2 billion euros of aid from EU...
* Latvia to cut pensions, state salaries to save money * Prime minister says hopes to unlock more EU/IMF loans * Says signals from EU Commission have been positive * Vote on budget cuts could...
* Latvia to cut pensions, state salaries to save money * Prime minister says hopes to unlock more EU/IMF loans * Vote on budget cuts could be brought forward * Work on 2010 budget, including...
* Polish central banker sees contagion risk in Latvia crisis * Sweden urges swift accord between Latvia and lenders * IMF's Belka, economists play down fears of spillover * Trichet, Almunia say no relaxation of...
* Polish central banker sees contagion risk in Latvia crisis * Sweden urges swift accord between Latvia and lenders * IMF's Belka,...
* Polish central banker sees contagion risk in Latvia crisis * Sweden urges swift accord between Latvia and lenders * IMF's Belka, economists play down fears of spillover * Trichet, Almunia say no relaxation of...
* Polish central banker sees contagion risk in Latvia crisis * Sweden urges swift accord between Latvia and lenders * Trichet, Almunia say no relaxation of rules for euro entry (Recasts, adds Swedish minister, more...
RIGA/BRUSSELS, June 4 - The EU and IMF offered little hope to Latvia on Thursday of quickly receiving fresh loans vital to stave off a currency devaluation,...