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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10301

26 January 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/spain
New bank capital requirements hailed

Brussels, 25/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 25 January, the European Commission welcomed the new bank capital requirements introduced the day before by the Spanish government for banks in Spain. The new rules will help banks in Spain better fulfil their role of providing lending to the real economy, commented a spokesperson for EU Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia. If a public bailout of banks were to be required, explained the spokesperson, the bailout would have to meet EU...

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