Spain battles to shore up plan’s credibility

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Series Details 26.2.10
Publication Date 26/02/2010
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Article reports that Spain’s Socialist government was struggling Febuary 2010 to shore up the credibility of its austerity programme, with ministers publicly weighing the merits of a public sector pay freeze and urging opposition politicians to agree common policies against the crisis.

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