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Key Points

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Sanchez’s Socialist Party is trailing in opinion polls.

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Housing affordability has become a central political issue.

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The opposition People’s Party aims to increase homebuilding to 200,000 units per year.

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Unions CCOO and UGT announced a one‑day strike to pressure the government.

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The election could lead to a coalition involving the far‑right party Vox.

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Spain’s economy remains strong despite political tensions.

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Summary

The decision follows nationwide protests demanding affordable housing.

Opposition leader Alberto Feijoo pledged to double annual home construction and reduce taxes if his party wins.

Major labour unions plan a 24‑hour general strike to demand higher wages and better housing policies.

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New Words to Learn

5 words
parliamentary
relating to the group of people who make laws
opinion poll
a survey that asks people which party they support
coalition
an agreement where different parties work together to govern
far‑right
a political group with very conservative ideas
general strike
a large work stoppage by many workers across the country
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