In this task, you are given a sentence in English and your task is to translate it into Spanish. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

It is because the richest people are being favoured everywhere with state money that throughout Europe social protection is being reduced, public services are being abandoned, hospitals are being closed.
Precisamente porque en todos lados se favorece a los más ricos con dinero del Estado, en toda Europa se está reduciendo la protección social, se están abandonando los servicios públicos y cerrando hospitales.

Perhaps this is also why, as is rumoured to be the case, the Council has become bogged down in its negotiations on this as well.
Quizá sea ésta la razón por la que, según nos cuentan, las negociaciones en el seno del Consejo también se hallan en vía muerta.

We have established the single currency - which is extremely positive - and we are facing enlargement.

Pero esta vez es verdad: hemos puesto en marcha -y es algo extraordinariamente positivo- la moneda única y tenemos enfrente la ampliación.