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Luskin and Kelly: Europe's Supply-Side Revolution
Wall Street Journal 6 hours ago

Prime Minister Monti in Italy, and Spain's new prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, are deeply committed to this vision, and they are well on their way to implementing it. It won't be easy. They're up against what Mr. Monti calls "the blocking powers of...
Brainard Says U.S. Won’t Give More Funds to IMF for Europe
Bloomberg.com 14 hours ago

Brainard said. “Nonetheless, if the euro area were to experience a deterioration of financial conditions, this could pose important risks to our recovery.” Brainard praised Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti for “laying the groundwork for a more dynamic...
Reuters Pictures 18 hours ago

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy leaves after a parliamentary session approving the government's financial sector reform at Spanish parliament in Madrid February 16, 2012. The Spanish economy shrank for the first time in two years in the fourth... View Photo »
Spain will support this tax
– Mariano Rajoy SOURCE: Ottawa Citizen 1 month ago
Labour reform in Spain: Spanish practices
Economist 15 hours ago

Mariano Rajoy, the prime minister, was caught by one claiming his labour reform would provoke strikes. Luis de Guindos, the economy minister, was overheard calling it extremely aggressive. When the reform was unveiled in a decree of February 10th,...
Spanish parliament passes financial reform package
SINA English 16 hours ago

Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish parliament on Thursday passed with ample majority financial reforms introduced by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's government to restore market confidence. The reforms, which oblige Spanish banks to increase the size of...
Spain haunted by ghost towns built during boom years as unemployment tops 5million
Daily Mail - UK 17 hours ago

Apartment blocks have ground floor commercial space for small businesses so people can walk to buy whatever they need. But most units are sealed by brick walls scrawled with cell phone numbers of owners offering to sell or rent them. Tough decisions:...
Reuters Pictures 19 hours ago

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (R front row) and Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria (C front row) listen to Justice Minister Alberto Ruiz Gallardon after the approval of the government's financial sector reform at Spanish parliament... View Photo »
Spain's three-month borrowing costs doubled at an auction of 2.98 billion euros ($4.03bn) of bills in the first test of confidence in Prime Minister-elect Mariano Rajoy... Spain sold three-month bills at an average yield of 5.11%, compared with 2.292% the last time they were sold on Oct. 25.
SOURCE: Safehaven 2 months ago
PM-elect Mariano Rajoy at the EPP Congress in Marseille, France
YouTube Videos 2 months ago
Spain's economy shrinks, raising recession fears
Global Post 19 hours ago

Unemployment in Spain now runs at nearly 23 percent, the highest jobless rate in the EU. The new government of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is desperately trying to make savings of around $60 billion to reduce a budget deficit estimated at 8 percent of...
Spain sees its economy contract
BBC News 21 hours ago

Household spending fell by 1.1% from the previous quarter, while spending by public bodies dropped by 3.6%. The country has the highest jobless rate in the EU, with almost one in four people out of work. Last month, new Spanish Prime Minister Mariano...

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About Mariano Rajoy

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Mariano Rajoy Brey (pronounced [maˈɾjano raˈxoj]) (born March 27, 1955) is a Spanish politician. As the leader of the conservative Popular Party (PP) he is currently leader of the opposition in the Spanish parliament. Having served as minister in previous PP cabinets, Rajoy was appointed by his party as its candidate for prime minister in the... Full Article

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