• Correction of public deficit is a priority that must be met
  • Budget appropriately addresses needs
  • Economic growth will return after Q3 stagnation
  • Room to improve transparency of region’s financial information
  • Autonomous regions must meet budget targets
  • Solid pension reform would confirm commitment to budget goals
  • Reform of collective bargaining rules would boost productivity

Meanwhile, Spanish/German 10 year govt bond yield spread widens to 220 bps, 8 bps wider on day.