There doesn't seem to be much good news in Spain these days. Unemployment stands at a record 26%, tough spending cuts have been introduced and corruption scandals are tarnishing both the government and the royal family. But not everyone's feeling the pinch. In this Postcard from Madrid, Guy Hedgecoe meets a shopowner whose business is flourishing.
There doesn't seem to be much good news in Spain these days. Unemployment stands at a record 26%, tough spending cuts have been introduced and corruption scandals are tarnishing both the government and the royal family. But not everyone's feeling the pinch. In this Postcard from Madrid, Guy Hedgecoe meets a shopowner whose business is flourishing.