The Guardian
| 8 months ago
A drop in popularity has always been part of Hollande's calculations'. With no elections for two years, it is wiser to take tough measures now. Photo: Pool/Reuters Pierre Moscovici , the finance minister, has boasted that no previous government has...
International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
The differences in approach could not be more distinct or telling. Two of the most economically distraught euro zone countries, Greece and Spain, mapped out further budget-cutting plans last week. In the case of Greece, under last-chance pressure...
BBC
| 8 months ago
Spain's debt levels will increase further next year, the government has predicted, putting Madrid under more pressure as it continues efforts to trim spending. Treasury Minister Cristobal Montoro said debt would likely reach 85.3% of the country's...
Israel National News
| 8 months ago
The protests over the weekend were relatively calm, after protests last week turned violent, with protesters in Spain clashing with police outside Spanish government buildings. There were several riots reported after the main protest Saturday, with...
The Journal Gazette
| 8 months ago
Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measures. The demonstration in Madrid turned violent after Spaniards enraged over a long-...
News 24
| 8 months ago
Madrid - Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals on Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measure, and the demonstration in Madrid turned violent after Spaniards...