Zapatero's victory won't change the outlook for Spain

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero’s victory in Sunday’s general election paves the way for the implementation of a new fiscal package aimed at reviving Spain’s ailing economy. But on its own, this will not be enough to turn the economy around and the chances of a hard landing remain high.

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