- Must reform Spanish economy to correct imbalances
- Adjustment is painful but necessary
- Ordering public finances takes time
- Crisis can have dramatic consequences (referring to the suicide of an evicted homeowner)
- Will announce debt issuance details by the year end
- Cannot estimate funding needs for Spain’s region just yet
- Situation regarding ECB intervention is unchanged, Spain hasn’t decided on a bailout
- Huge uncertainty surrounds Spanish economy
- Can’t say when net job creation will resume
- Spain is complying with bank aid memorandum of understanding