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|a 9781451812060
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|a Spain
|b Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation
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|a Washington, D.C.
|b International Monetary Fund
|c 2004
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|a International Monetary Fund
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|a IMF Staff Country Reports
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|a 10.5089/9781451812060.002
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|a Although not escaping the global slowdown, the Spanish economy has weathered it relatively well. The discussions focused on minimizing short-term risks and on identifying the structural reform priorities for the next government. However, household indebtedness has continued to rise rapidly, recently surpassing the EU average; the authorities viewed the related risks to growth as contained. The discussions also centered on issues of fiscal policy implementation. Although unemployment has been halved since the mid-1990s, it remains high and a number of rigidities persist
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