MADRID: Spain’s government on Tuesday approved two housing decrees whose rejection by parliament last week prompted Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call a snap election. The measures, which include rent caps, a temporary ban on evictions and limits on corporate purchases of residential property, were “based on plain common sense,” Sanchez said in a press conference, arguing that opinion surveys showed the public was broadly in favor of intervention in the property market. “They protect the mo

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