Topic: Spain
Spain's economic activity was static during the third quarter, proof that the slow recovery over the previous six months is losing momentum, the central bank said Friday.. The Bank of Spain said the slowdown should be temporary and is due to the ...
The country received 5.2 million foreign tourists last month, a 4.2 percent increase over the same time in 2009 with Britain and Germany accounting for nearly half of all visitors, the tourism ministry said in a statement.But while the number of arrivals ...
A necessary consequence of the Greek, Spain and Portugal downgrades is the US and other sovereigns will soon be forced into practicing fiscal austerity. It has been suggested that the upside of a financial crisis and forced austerity is enforced dieting.Consequences of ...
Spain is a country surrounded with nature and visited by millions of holiday goers every year. Similarly the fall in prices of property is a bad news for people in Spain but is good news for people in other parts of world ...
I would have to say that the answer to this question is that definitely yes to both. We will think carefully before we commit ourselves to something like a life long mortgage, think twice as to whether we really need to buy ...
OVIEDO, Spain/MODENA, Italy (Reuters) - Union power runs deep in the northern Spanish province of Asturias. A series of strikes against right-wing dictator General Francisco Franco in the 1960s made the area a symbol of courage and defiance against the regime. Today, ...
The financial crisis that reached its most critical phase two years ago with the fall of Lehman Brothers had some big winners-in Asia, Latin America, and Scandinavia. The biggest losers came from the European periphery, whose worst basket cases - Greece, Ireland, ...
The financial crisis that reached its most critical phase two years ago with the fall of Lehman Brothers (LEHMQ. The biggest losers came from the European periphery, whose worst basket cases-Greece, Ireland, Iceland, and so on-have become to this decade what Brazil, ...
Despite posting impressive GDP growth in the second quarter, Europe still faces highly uncertain economic prospects. From a global perspective, the situation in Italy, the world's eighth largest economy, is particularly worrisome. However, Europe's problems were never in Germany, but in the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The economic downturn threatens to raise cancer rates in Europe as lifestyles change, budgets are cut, and private and public sector employers take short cuts on safety, public health experts said Monday.The number of deaths from cancer is falling ...