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Spain’s Long Economic Nightmare Is Finally Over
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That is not in dispute, but we do have the means to change the situation, we just don't have a govt who wants to.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostWoah 100% now? It was well over that last year. Moving in the right direction.
Meanwhile UK debt to GDP is continuing to rise...His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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So in fact you don't have the means to change the situation? Finally we're getting somewhere. Well technically nowhere.Originally posted by Mordac View PostThat is not in dispute, but we do have the means to change the situation, we just don't have a govt who wants to."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Well if you really want to be pedantic...A British govt can set interest rates if it wants to, a Spanish one can't, even if it would like to. Does that suit you better?Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSo in fact you don't have the means to change the situation? Finally we're getting somewhere. Well technically nowhere.
I'm surprised UK interest rates haven't gone up, and the cost of debt (and the debt levels) are potentially worrying.His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Can and should or all very well. Results are better mind.Originally posted by Mordac View PostWell if you really want to be pedantic...A British govt can set interest rates if it wants to, a Spanish one can't, even if it would like to. Does that suit you better?
Ich auch. That'd be like Brexit square. Full doom.Originally posted by Mordac View PostI'm surprised UK interest rates haven't gone up, and the cost of debt (and the debt levels) are potentially worrying."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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If Spain's economy is picking up, truly, then I'm glad.
I love Spain, they've had it rough for several years.Comment
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Yep I love Spain to, hope it's turned a corner. But to me they have some real weaknesses, mostly the Euro and debt.Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostIf Spain's economy is picking up, truly, then I'm glad.
I love Spain, they've had it rough for several years.Comment
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They might do better if they stopped throwing donkeys off buildings and giving the bulls a fair chance at a fight.Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostIf Spain's economy is picking up, truly, then I'm glad.
I love Spain, they've had it rough for several years.Comment
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not just me then that says a silent well done when a bull actually gores one of its tormentors.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostThey might do better if they stopped throwing donkeys off buildings and giving the bulls a fair chance at a fight.Comment
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I say it out loud. If they did not stick swords in the thing it would be better.Originally posted by woohoo View Postnot just me then that says a silent well done when a bull actually gores one of its tormentors.Comment
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