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Catalan referendum will force showdown with Madrid
On December 12, a majority of the parties in the Catalan parliament announced a date and...
SpainCatalan independence vote will test Spain and the EU
Yesterday Catalan separatist parties announced a referendum to be held on November 9, 2014 asking...
EUConditions are growing for widespread euro-area unrest
Industrial production was 1.1% lower in October than in September, Eurostat announced today, the...
EuropeArgentina-Spain YPF accord likely to bear fruit
The board of Spanish Repsol yesterday unanimously "valued positively" the 'pre-agreement' reached...
ArgentinaYPF deal could boost Argentine hydrocarbons outlook
According to reports today, Buenos Aires and Madrid yesterday reached an agreement "in principle"...
ArgentinaEU poverty levels are set to rise
According to recent Eurostat estimates, over 125 million persons in the EU (25% of the total...
EUEU countries will pool resources to enter drone market
Yesterday defence ministers from seven countries (France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the...
EUIrish and Spanish bailout exit tempered by risks
Ireland and Spain announced yesterday that they will exit their respective bailout without...
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