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Europe austerity debate to weigh on Spain’s new economic plans

* Plan to be middle way between austerity, growth policies

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Repriced shares in Spain’s Bankia see-saw after consolidation

MADRID (Reuters) – Repriced shares in Spain’s nationalized lender Bankia see-sawed at the open on Monday, falling by as much as 9 percent and rising by as much as 6 percent as they begin what will be…

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Bleaker outlook pushes Spain’s Rajoy to review economic policy

* Rajoy’s 4-yr economic scenario collides with bleak reality

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Spain’s Bankia shares fall 22 percent as big dilution looms

MADRID (Reuters) – Shares in Spain’s Bankia opened down 22.65 percent after a suspension on trading in the stock was lifted on Thursday.

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Spain’s Banesto shares resume trading sharply higher

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Banesto resumed trading up 23 percent at 3.6 euros ($ 4.72) per share on Monday after parent company Santander said it would absorb the smaller lender.

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Health workers march in Spain’s capital against cuts, reforms

MADRID (Reuters) – Thousands of health workers, on strike since last month, marched on Sunday in Madrid to protest against budget cuts and plans from the Spanish capital’s regional government to privatize the management of public hospitals and medical centers.

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Santander plans to invest in Spain’s bad bank

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Santander plans to invest in the country’s so-called bad bank in a sign that healthy domestic lenders are willing to support the entity created to clean up the aftermath of a 2008 property crash.

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Spain’s new budget aims at spending cuts not tax rises

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain announced a detailed timetable for economic reforms and a tough 2013 budget based mostly on spending cuts on Thursday in what many see as an effort to pre-empt the likely conditions of an international bailout.

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Spain’s Pains May Yield Investor Gains

Hough: Why one money manager thinks Spanish shares are poised to return 20% per year.

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Euro in good shape despite Spain’s woes: Nowotny

VIENNA (Reuters) – The euro will survive even if Spain were cut off from capital markets, European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny said, adding the currency was in solid shape despite financial problems in some member countries.

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