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Spanish or Greek Olives. Aren’t They the Same
5 hours ago

While Greece negotiates over every detail in an austerity plan imposed by the EU, ECB and the IMF , Spain has been Europe's good son, obedient and dutiful. Spain took the initiative in slashing deep into welfare budgets and reducing salaries and terminat
Spaniards fill streets to protest labor reforms
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MADRID, Spain -- Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched throughout Spain on Sunday in the first large-scale show of anger over new labor reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective-bargaining agreements. Spai
Much to be done to overcome economic crisis: Spanish PM - Indiatalkies.com
8 hours ago

Seville (Spain), Feb 20 (IANS/EFE) Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has warned about the ‘hard road’ that remains to be travelled before the economic crisis can be overcome. He delivered the closing address at the governing Popular Party’s 17th congr
Spain Protests Labor Reforms As Hundreds Of Thousands Take To Streets (PHOTOS)
19 hours ago

By Paul Day and Tomás Cobos MADRID, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people protested across Spain on Sunday against reforms to the labour market they fear will destroy workers' rights and spending cuts they say are destroying the welfare stat
Spanish protest against spending cuts and changes to labour rights
19 hours ago

Spain's conservative government faced its first mass protests yesterday as hundreds of thousands took to the streets to demonstrate against austerity, spending cuts and radical changes to labour rights. Madrid's central Puerta del Sol square filled for t
Spaniards hold mass protests against labor reforms
19 hours ago

MADRID - Hundreds of thousands of protesters were marching throughout Spain on Sunday in the first large-scale show of anger over new labor reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective bargaining agreements.
Spain rallies condemn job reforms
21 hours ago

19 February 2012 Last updated at 11:35 ET The main unions - CCOO and UGT - mobilised people across Spain Mass protests have been held across Spain against the conservative government's labour market reforms. The trade unions which organised the rallies s
Thousands protest Spain's new IR reforms
21 hours ago

AP Hundreds of thousands of protesters have marched throughout Spain in the first large-scale show of anger over new industrial relations reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective bargaining agreements. The coun
Thousands protest Spain's new labor reforms
21 hours ago

MADRID -- Hundreds of thousands of protesters were marching throughout Spain on Sunday in the first large-scale show of anger over new labor reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective bargaining agreements. The c
Thousands protest Spain's new labor reforms
22 hours ago

MADRID - Hundreds of thousands of protesters were marching throughout Spain on Sunday in the first large-scale show of anger over new labor reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective bargaining agreements.
Thousands protest Spain's new labor reforms
22 hours ago

tool goes here MADRID — Hundreds of thousands of protesters were marching throughout Spain on Sunday in the first large-scale show of anger over new labor reforms that make it easier for companies to fire workers and pull out of collective bargaining agr
Thousands protest Spain's new labor reforms
22 hours ago

HAROLD HECKLE, Associated Press | People holds cardboard representations of coffins as they protest against the economic policy of the Conservative Spanish Government, reading: '' R.I.P. Negotiation and Collective Agreement. Decent Job with Rights '' dur
Close to One Million Spaniards Protest Labor Overhaul, Pais Says
22 hours ago

Around one million people marched in Spain’s capital and other main cities to protest against Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s labor rules overhaul, El Pais reported, citing the countries’ two main unions, CCOO and UGT. “Spain needs to avoid being the Euro
Rajoy re-elected as leader of Spain's ruling party
1 day ago

AFP - Spain's governing Popular Party on Saturday re-elected Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as its leader, at a congress in the southern city of Seville where he vowed he would pursue his austerity policies. More than 97 percent of the 3,000 party delegate
Rajoy re-elected as leader of Spain's ruling party
1 day ago

Spain's governing Popular Party on Saturday re-elected Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as its leader, at a congress in the southern city of Seville where he vowed he would pursue his austerity policies. Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy celebrates after
The Euromess: A Letter From Madrid | Ana Palacio | American Interest | 08 February 2012
2 days ago

I watch as Europe stumbles from one supposedly crucial summit to the next, always deciding too little too late. Mainstream interpretation now migrates from an emphasis on personal and sovereign debt—the double wave of insolvency and illiquidity—to the we
An inflection point?
2 days ago

TOKYO — Hoping to win its long-futile battle against falling prices, Japan’s central bank on Tuesday said it would try to kindle inflation, setting a goal of 1 percent, by pumping tens of billions more dollars into the economy. While central bankers usua
Spain faces unemployment pain after embracing austerity in European crisis
3 days ago

MADRID — While Greece haggles over every detail in an austerity plan imposed by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, Spain has been Europe’s good student. Even while the Socialists were still in power, Spain took the initiative in slas
Luskin and Kelly: Europe's Supply-Side Revolution
3 days ago

By Donald L. Luskin And Lorcan Roche Kelly Looking beyond the latest headlines about Greece's debt crisis, the long-term question for the European Union is: Can it grow? The conventional answer is that it's too sclerotic, too socialist, too indebted. Not
Brainard Says U.S. Won’t Give More Funds to IMF for Europe
3 days ago

The Treasury Department’s top international official reiterated that the U.S. would not be contributing additional funds to the International Monetary Fund to help solve the European debt crisis. “The challenge Europe faces is within the capacity of the

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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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