In response to the SRC's manifesto, the Scottish government said it was committed to "sustaining the fragile economic recovery underway and building an increasingly vibrant and successful retail industry".
European Union governments will spend the next six weeks building a financial firewall to protect their fragile banking systems against what is now seen as an inevitable Greek default.
The Russian government plans on building another wall of money around its most fragile companies in case a European break up occurs in the months ahead.