Slovenia pays more to borrow after OECD warns on bank risks


LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia's struggle to avoid joining the euro zone bailout line intensified on Tuesday after the OECD said the country may have underestimated the cost of cleaning up its banks and a debt auction went awry.

Following last month's messy rescue of Cyprus, the country of 2 million perched on Italy's northeast border is seeking funds to heal its state-owned financial sector and has come under increasing pressure from markets.

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