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Spanish economy 'a lame duck'

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Huge falls in some stock markets have hit Italy and Spain badly.

Pedro Schwartz, professor of economics at San Pablo University in Madrid, explains that "there doesn't seem to be a plan" and why Spanish people are "all very worried" about the country's economic prospects.


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