Would the Latvian model fit Spain?
The EU says Madrid could learn from the adjustment program imposed on the tiny Baltic state Economists are skeptical about the benefits of austerity
Brussels cool on Spanish proposal to lift visas for Colombians and Peruvians
European Commission may consider move next year Rajoy government announced sudden change of policy
British PM Cameron “concerned” over Spain-Gibraltar conflict
Brussels warns Madrid that controls at colony border must be “proportionate”
EU finance ministers agree on seven-year budget ahead of summit
Spanish minister hails deal struck on who should shoulder the cost of future bank bailouts
Europe’s great cucumber debate
Brussels' penchant for ruling on the shape of fruit has given Euroskeptics big drums to bang
European Parliament votes in support of eviction bill
Measures to stem tide of house losses opposed by Popular Party
European Parliament steps up pressure on Spain on mortgages
Strasbourg to back calls to cancel debt of struggling borrowers
Brussels eases Spain’s deficit target for this year to 6.5 percent of GDP
In return, European Commission demands timely implementation of structural reforms Portugal given until 2015 to meet the EU's three-percent ceiling
Brussels sees risk of Spanish recession continuing into 2014
Commission says reform agenda incomplete Rajoy promises more economic changes but asks Europe for stronger support in exchange for austerity
Cyprus crisis could spread, Spain's economy minister warns
De Guindos says inaction will create “undesirable situation” for whole of EU
Spain says bank deposits “sacred” as Cypriot parliament rejects levy plan
De Guindos says government rejects tax on bank deposits of under 100,000 euros
European Court rules Spanish mortgage law is abusive
Luxembourg tribunal says that national legislation breaches consumer protection directive
Spanish PP sees end of line for fishing as EC rules on discards
Strasbourg gives green light to end practice of throwing unwanted catch back into the ocean
Brussels fines Telefónica and Portugal Telecom for non-competition pact
Spanish telecoms giant to appeal 66.9-million euro penalty
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
Mas warns of campaign to derail Catalan secessionist drive
“They want to destabilize me,” claims regional premier
IMF asks for non-viable Spanish banks to be wound down
Troika approves government’s efforts to restructure the banking sector
Spain’s main unions call for general strike on November 14
Date falls in Catalan election campaign and coincides with pan-European labor protest against austerity policies
Brussels urges Rajoy to make mind up on second bailout for Spain
Commission Vice President Joaquín Almunia warns of uncertainty impact on markets as prime minister plays waiting game
Brussels holds back bailout funds until needs of banks clarified
EU may wait until end of November for bank bailout
Is Spain finally going to be for rent?
Government bids to liberalize the sector Not everyone believes market forces will produce the right changes
Europe braces itself for bailout dilemma: who gets the money?
EU divided over whether Spanish government or just banks should receive funds
High-speed link to nowhere
Spain to continue with Badajoz line despite Portugal abandoning Madrid-Lisbon connection Government has so far spent only nine percent of budget for project
Home prices see biggest fall since property bubble burst
Banks still have stockpiles of unsold properties, say experts
Labor-reform protestors slam “incompetent politicians”
Protestors carried placards calling for opposition to the “Guantánamo work system”