Spain unveils measures to boost ailing economy - BusinessWeek

Spain unveils measures to boost ailing economy - BusinessWeek: "Spain's government announced Friday a package of measures aimed at boosting its ailing economy and generating more than 350,000 jobs.
Economy Minister Elena Salgado said the initiatives were intended to help medium to small businesses, especially those operating in the hard-hit construction sector.
'These are measures oriented toward creating employment,' Salgado said at a press conference after the government's weekly cabinet meeting.
The 30 measures were designed 'to continue moving forward with our economic recovery,' Deputy Prime Minister, Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega, said.
Salgado said the fiscal impact of the measures had been included in the budgetary stability proposals the Spanish government had presented to the EU in Brussels in January."

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