Global Manufacturing, France Outperforms, As Spain Continues To Flounder
eurowatch.blogspot.com 11/3/2009 — Well, it is not as if I relish rubbing salt into old wounds, but this quote from the latest piece by Ben Hall in Paris and Ralph Atkins in today's Financial Times is just too good to resist. French manufacturing output rose at its fastest rate for nine years, according to a survey on Monday, ...

Global Manufacturing, France Outperforms, As Spain Continues To Flounder
fistfulofeuros.net 11/3/2009 — Well, it is not as if I relish rubbing salt into old wounds, but this quote from the latest piece by Ben Hall in Paris and Ralph Atkins in today’s Financial Times is just too good to resist. French manufacturing output rose at its fastest rate for nine years, according to a survey on ...

Global Manufacturing, France Outperforms, As Spain Continues To Flounder
globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com 11/3/2009 — by Edward Hugh: Barcelona Well, it is not as if I relish rubbing salt into old wounds, but this quote from the latest piece by Ben Hall in Paris and Ralph Atkins in today's Financial Times is just too good to resist. French manufacturing output rose at its fastest rate for nine years, ...

Spain's Manufacturing Contraction Accelerates in September
eurowatch.blogspot.com 10/2/2009 — Well here's the first BIG news from yesterday's global manufacting PMI reports - Spain's manufacturing contraction accelerated in September. Of course, how could it be otherwise. But I do wish all those people who are still in denial on what is now an all too evident reality would finally come ...

Spain's Unemployment Continues Its Sharp Upward Surge
eurowatch.blogspot.com 4/3/2009 — The number of unemployed in Spain was up again in March - by "only" 123,543. I say "only" since it is evidently less than the 154,508 increase registered in February, or the 198,538 registered in January. And indeed many of the newspaper stories have been full of arguments from Employment ...

Spain's Unemployment Continues Its Sharp Upward Surge
globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com 4/3/2009 — by Edward Hugh: Barcelona The number of unemployed in Spain was up again in March - by only "123,543". I say "only" since it is evidently less than the 154,508 increase registered in February, or the 198,538 registered in January. And indeed many of the newspaper stories have been full of ...

Are Spain’s Banks Really As Good As They Look?
fistfulofeuros.net 8/24/2009 — Well, Variant Perception’s Jonathan Tepper certainly doesn’t think so, and since his latest report on the Spanish banking sector cites me extensively and explicitly, I guess I don’t either. Spain had the mother of all housing bubbles. To put things in perspective, Spain now ...

Spain's Manufacturing Contraction Accelerates in September
globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com 10/2/2009 — By Edward Hugh: Barcelona Well here's the first BIG news from yesterday's global manufacting PMI reports - Spain's manufacturing contraction accelerated in September. Of course, how could it be otherwise. But I do wish all those people who are still in denial on what is now an all too evident ...

A New Spectre Is Haunting Europe, A Spanish One
globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com 10/31/2009 — by Edward Hugh: Barcelona A spectre is haunting Europe, but this time it is not the spectre of revolt by the popular masses, or even one of yet another wave of bank bailouts. No, the spectre which is currently stalking the corridors of Europe's most prestigous institutions is one of a Spanish ...

A New Spectre Is Haunting Europe, A Spanish One
spaineconomy.blogspot.com 10/31/2009 — A spectre is haunting Europe, but this time it is not the spectre of revolt by the popular masses, or even one of yet another wave of bank bailouts. No, the spectre which is currently stalking the corridors of Europe's most prestigous institutions is one of a Spanish economy which stays on a ...