11.   THE opposition yesterday threatened to campaign outside Parliament against the four financial executive decrees.

12.   The mini-crisis over the financial decrees was a very revealing episode.

13.   The opposition and government clashed over the four financial decrees, which sailed through the House last night along with a decree to amend steel tariffs.

14.   The opposition on Thursday sprang a surprise by petitioning the House speaker to accept its request for a ruling on the four financial decrees.