Spain’s banking bailout, whatever the technicalities of the conditions surrounding the agreement, will be seen by many as a humiliating step for the Euro-zone’s fourth largest economy. Such a move … Read the rest
Spain’s banking bailout, whatever the technicalities of the conditions surrounding the agreement, will be seen by many as a humiliating step for the Euro-zone’s fourth largest economy. Such a move … Read the rest
1. Governments lose elections more than oppositions win them. It’s an old adage in politics, but these elections really underlined how voters had got fed up with the ruling centre-left … Read the rest
In March 2004, it was confidently predicted that the ruling right-wing Partido Popular (PP) would see a repeat of the electoral victory which four years earlier had delivered an absolute … Read the rest