Elvira Rodriguez afirma que España puede utilizar politica presupuestaria al haber cumplido Pacto Estabilidad [Elvira Rodriguez confirms that Spain can pursue budgetary policies since it has fulfilled the conditions of the Stability Pact]

The Spanish Secretary of State for the Budget and Expenditure, Elvira Rodríguez, said on 6 November 2002, that Spain had some leeway to pursue budgetary policies, since it had fulfilled the conditions of the Stability Pact. This situation contrasted with that in other European countries, which were lagging behind in their fulfillment of the Pact.