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Posts related to ‘Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’

What’s Important in the Financial World (7/11/2012)

Posted: July 11, 2012 at 6:30 am

Spain has decided the only way to tackle its budget deficit is via extremely sharp expense cuts coupled with a more modest move to increase taxes. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says his ...
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Spain Fights Tax Fraud

Posted: April 13, 2012 at 6:25 am

Bloomberg reports that Spain will increase its fight against tax fraud as it desperately tries to prove to global capital markets investors who have abandoned its bonds. This abandonment has ...
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Spain Tries to Save Itself as Prospects Slip Away

Posted: April 11, 2012 at 6:40 am

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said high bond yields may kill any chance that government-driven austerity measures can cut deficits enough for the nation to finance its own needs. At about the same ...
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Media Digest (4/11/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 11, 2012 at 6:37 am

Spain’s industrial production falls 5.1% on an annual basis in February. (MarketWatch) U.S. brokerage firms pay increasingly higher bonuses to get top producers. (Reuters) Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has a surprising ...
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