Spain

  • Apr 18, 2012
  • 2 min read

Budget 'slippage' will raise Italy's and Spain's costs

Prime Minister Mario Monti's government will revise Italy's deficit and growth targets today.

Italy
  • Apr 17, 2012
  • 6 min read

High unemployment threatens Spain's pension fund

Spain's unemployment rate, the highest in the EU at 23.6%, is undermining consumer demand,...

Spain
  • Apr 17, 2012
  • 2 min read

Crucial clampdown on Spain's regions will not suffice

The central government yesterday announced that it could take over the finances of Spain's...

Spain
  • Apr 16, 2012
  • 2 min read

Madrid's YPF reaction surprises Buenos Aires

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will begin a visit to Mexico and Colombia tomorrow, during...

Argentina
  • Apr 13, 2012
  • 7 min read

Local markets offer hope for European manufacturing

Following the emergency restructuring undertaken in 2009, US manufacturers appear to have...

EU
  • Apr 13, 2012
  • 2 min read

Madrid warns Buenos Aires on YPF expropriation

Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo will meet the Argentine ambassador today to seek...

Argentina
  • Apr 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Global stocks face cloudier short-term outlook

European stocks recovered some ground today after several days of losses in global markets.

International
  • Apr 10, 2012
  • 2 min read

Reprisals could follow YPF takeover in Argentina

Repsol president Antonio Brufau arrived in Buenos Aires yesterday in a bid to resolve tensions...

Argentina