Spanish Jobless Rate Hits Record After Rajoy’s First Year

Spanish unemployment rose to a record in the final quarter of 2012 as Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s government imposed the deepest budget cuts in the country’s democratic history. The number of jobless approached 6 million people, or 26.02 percent, from 25.01 percent in the previous three month…

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Spanish Jobless Rate Hits Record After Rajoy’s First Year