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As popular in Spain as at home: German Chancellor Angela Merkel. (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

Merkel surprisingly popular in Spain

Half of Spaniards appreciate German Chancellor Angela Merkel's leadership in the euro-crisis, while blaming their own politicians for the economic gloom and unemployment, a survey shows.

The survey was published on Tuesday (18 September) by Cicero Group, an international consultancy, and was carried out on a sample of 1,000 Spanish citizens from various social backgrounds.

Asked who is showing the best leadership during the euro-crisis, 50 percent of respondents said Merkel - the ...

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