The week begins in Spain with the publication of the doubtful loan data for November, as well as the corporate turnover index for the same month. In addition, the debt and public deficit data for the eurozone for the third quarter will be known. Investors will be watching the one-year benchmark lending rate in China.

Also, in Spain today we have tourism figures and spending boosts, a woman who swindled 216,000 euro from a vulnerable victim with Alzheimer’s, and a man who sexually assaulted a disabled woman in a toilet stand trial, as do two men, both waiters, involved in a fight with scissors.

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