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Spain's de Guindos faces ECB litmus test

Widely credited with steering Spain through its worst recession in decades, its outgoing Economy Minister Luis de Guindos will hope to bring pragmatism and tenacity to the ECB when he takes over as its Vice President in June. David Pollard reports.