Minister of State Fernando Teixeira dos santos of Portugal

Teixeira dos Santos has a degree in Economics by the University of Porto, and a PhD in Economics by the University of South Carolina.

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On his way into the monthly gathering of EU finance ministers, Teixeira dos Santos said the EU should be able to select a strong candidate for the job which falls vacant when current managing director Rodrigo Rato quits in October.

STRASBOURG, France (Thomson Financial) - Portuguese Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos, whose country holds the EU presidency, said the current level of the euro is not a problem for the euro zone economy.

Teixeira dos Santos said public finances have to remain within the pact's rules.

But Teixeira dos Santos said the EU had to move quickly to be sure that it did not lose the opportunity to put forward its candidate.

Euro zone May industrial output up 0.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A slowdown in the euro zone's economic growth is more worrying than the recent spike in inflation as the global credit crunch is far from over, Portugese Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos said on Monday.

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His Excellency Professor Fernando Teixeira dos Santos was appointed Minister of Finance on July 21, 2005.

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Fernando Teixeira dos Santos was voted worse finance minister in Europe by the UK’s Financial TimesA SURVEY by British newspaper the Financial Times has placed Portuguese finance minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos at the bottom of a league table of European finance ministers.

Fernando Teixeira dos Santos was alsodeemed the worst of 19 ministers when it came to dealing with the financial market crisis based on the cost of buying insurance against default on money borrowed by the government.

Portugal is aiming to nationalise the BPN bank, which has sustained heavy losses that took root before the unfolding global financial crisis, Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos said Sunday.

LISBON (Thomson Financial) - Finance minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos said that the impact of Portugal's general strike today was "partial in some sectors" and that the country was not paralysed.

Teixeira dos Santos said the Portuguese people understand the recent "demanding" measures taken by the Portuguese government to boost growth in the country.

UpdatedSunday, September 16, 2007 0:00amTWN,APThe European Union prepared to consider possibility of having non-European lead IMF in the futurePORTO, Portugal -- The European Union is prepared to consider the possibility of a non-European heading the International Monetary Fund after the next managing director completes his term, Portuguese Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos said Saturday.

When Fernando Teixeira dos Santos joined the Socialist government as finance minister in July 2005, Portugal was mired in pessimism, economic growth was close to zero and the threat of European Union sanctions hung over a country that had allowed its budget deficit to soar out of control.

But Mr Teixeira dos Santos is cautious about any further relaxation of fiscal policy: “We cannot afford to jeopardise the results we have achieved so far or the targets we are committed to in the future.