Bankia falls sharply on report of large dilution for shareholders
FROB says still to determine the nominal value of bank’s shares for conversion of bonds into equity
Spanish bank sold hybrid financial instrument to octogenarian with Alzheimer’s
Judge orders lender to return funds invested
Portuguese unemployment hits new record high since euro introduced
Jobless rate stood at 16.9 percent at the end of last year
Treasury sails through tender of short-term paper
Sells slightly more than its target of 5.5 billion euros
Bankia to speed up branch closures
Bank to close 1,100 offices this year instead of spreading the process over three years
Spain to remain net recipient in new European budget
Rajoy happy with deal that will bring in the equivalent of 0.20 percent of nation's GDP
Slush fund scandal pushes up Treasury’s borrowing costs
Debt-management agency exceeds issue target at bond tender Risk premium approaching 400-mark
Spanish corruption scandal hits financial markets
Blue-chip Ibex 35 losses 3.77 percent; risk premium jumps
IMF calls for timetable for overhaul of Spanish bank supervision
Troika also wants long-term business plan for bad bank
This year will be even worse for the Spanish economy, IMF says
Agency now expects a contraction in activity of 1.5 percent in 2013
Bank of Portugal predicts much deeper recession than the government this year
Supervisor expects slowdown in export growth to influence a GDP contraction of 1.9 percent
Treasury cashes in on market truce by issuing 5.775 billion euros in bills
Government expects improved conditions to persist in coming months
OECD lambastes Spain’s poor showing in fight against foreign bribery
Agency laments the absence of any prosecutions in this area since offense came into force
Jobless claims decline for the first time in five months
Last year saw 2,000 workers per day exiting Social Security system
Brussels approves 1.865 billion in funding for four Spanish banks
Liberbank, Caja3, BMN and Banco CEISS will have to reduce their balance sheets in exchange for aid
Santander to absorb unit Banesto through share swap
Deal is party of a restructuring that will include the closure of 700 branches in Spain
House prices suffer biggest fall since property bubble burst
Homes lost about a sixth of their value in third quarter
Treasury sells 10-year bonds at lowest yield in over a year
Debt-management agency adds further 4.25 billion euros to its piggy bank for next year
Foreign interest in Spanish housing market grows
Sales to non-residents increased 18 percent in third quarter
Spanish banks receiving EC aid will have to cut balance sheets by over 60 percent
Brussels confirms funds of 37 billion euros for four nationalized lenders NCG and Catalunya Banc to be sold or wound up within five years
Treasury exceeds target at bill auction
Yields remain at levels similar to those seen at previous tender
Cabinet approves measures to curb nationwide home evictions
Low-rent public housing will be available for affected families Valencia court stops bailiffs from kicking out single mother
Decline in economy slows in third quarter on improved household spending
Consumers may have brought forward purchases ahead of VAT hike in September
Portuguese unemployment rate hits record high
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Percentage out of work reaches 15.8 percent as economy shrinks for eighth quarter in a row
IAG launches cash offer for rest of Vueling
Cost of acquiring extra 54-percent stake estimated at 113 million euros
Iberia announces plan to cut 4,500 jobs
Airline says it is losing 1.7 million euros a day Layoffs to affect 22 percent of workforce.
Spanish economy shrinks by 0.3 percent in the third quarter
Contraction slightly less than forecast VAT continues to push inflation higher in October