Published on Jan 3, 2012 by
Euronews
http://www.euronews.net/
Spaniards rang in the new year with traditional gusto in spite of the
economic forecasts getting worse. On each of the 12 strokes of midnight
they struggle to down a grape; many can expect harder months ahead.
A celebrant in Puerta del Sol square, asked how the country was going to get out of the crisis, said: "By working, struggling and fighting."
On the second last day of 2011, the new centre-right government unveiled its vision of austerity to try to shrink the holes in Spain's public finances. Four ministers together put on a determined face.
A celebrant in Puerta del Sol square, asked how the country was going to get out of the crisis, said: "By working, struggling and fighting."
On the second last day of 2011, the new centre-right government unveiled its vision of austerity to try to shrink the holes in Spain's public finances. Four ministers together put on a determined face.
