Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:55:42 GMT
Spanish GDP dropped 0.3% in first three months
The Spain's economy declined in the first three months this year, a second consecutive contraction which officially indicates recession. Spanish GDP dropped 0.3%, following a 0.3% contraction in the last quarter of 2011, national statistics office reported on Monday. Although government's target is a 0.2% growth in 2013, it predicts a 1.7% slump this year.