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Spain
Fourth largest country in Europe after Russia, Ukraine and France. Decentralized economy Mixed capitalist economy Contribution to GDP
Service 70 Manufacturing industry Agricultural 20
Reasons of crisis
BUDEGATRY DEFICIT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH POOR GOVERNANCE SKYROCKETING OF UNEMPLOYEMENT LACK OF CONTROL ON FISCAL AGENDA AND POLICIES ALREADY ENTERED IN RECESSION
Banking system
Cajas -24000 Controlled by politicians One caja bailed out Decrease in credit rating Investors confidence plummated
Current spain
Unemployment 25% Public debt was 78% of GDP GDP growth ratio is 11%
Survival is crucial
Model of weaker economies If bailout, ailing economies will get effected. Also a representative of larger economy entire Eurozone will be in jeopardy
Government steps
Austerity measures Cahas merging with banks Freezing public sector workers' salaries and reducing departmental budgets by 16.9%. Cut in subsidies, public wages To raise its national sales tax alcholic,fuel,tobacco to raise $11 billion raised income and property taxes, and announced cuts in spending on health care and education. The forecast is for the economy to shrink 1.7 percent this year. Foreseeing economy, business and laws also make ways to lay and shad people
conclusion
Spain still remains in a dire financial position When the real estate market collapsed, it brought the entire Spanish economy down with it. Spain will survive this financial downturn and will hopefully learn from its mistakes.
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