Spain Faces Rising Economic Anomalies Amid Energy Security Challenges
Spain confronts economic disparities marked by inflation and low wages, while energy security concerns intensify amid recent blackouts and renewable energy developments.
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European Commission Upgrades Economic Growth Outlook for Spain and EU Amid Trade Tensions
The European Commission upgrades 2025-2026 growth forecasts for Spain and the EU despite US trade tensions, highlighting labor market resilience and supportive policies.
European Commission Revises Spain’s Economic Growth and Deficit Forecasts Upward for 2025-2026
The European Commission has raised Spain’s GDP growth forecast to 2.9% for 2025 and improved deficit projections, highlighting strong internal demand and cautious optimism amid external risks.
Spain's Economic Growth Shadowed by Rising Poverty and Lagging Wage Increases
Spain integrates poverty and inequality metrics into economic planning amid growth, while wages lag and poverty rises.
Experts Urge Early Tax Planning for Spain's 2025 Income Tax Return
Spanish tax experts highlight the importance of year-end financial moves to capitalize on regional deductions, pension contributions, and withholding adjustments ahead of the 2025 tax declaration.
Murcia and Kurdistan Forge Pioneering Agricultural Technology Cooperation
Murcia signs a cooperation agreement with Kurdistan to advance agricultural technology, innovation, and sustainability through collaborative projects and knowledge exchange.
Galicia Presents 'Futurismo' Report Highlighting Tourism's Economic Future and Sustainability
Galicia unveils the "Futurismo" report analyzing tourism trends and sustainability ahead of the Xacobeo event, emphasizing economic development and sectoral transformation.
Sogama and Cátedra Cogersa Highlight Circular Economy Innovations in Galicia and Asturias
Sogama wins a key circular economy award in Galicia while university projects in Asturias gain recognition for sustainable innovations.
Spain Hosts Key 2025 Conferences on Digitalization and Circular Economy Initiatives
In 2025, Spain advances its role in sustainability with leading conferences on digitalization and circular economy initiatives in Algeciras and Madrid.
Storm Claudia Impacts Andalucía, Economic Signs Show Growth, and Granada Airport Reports Passenger Rise
Andalucía confronts storm damage, inflation rises, health infrastructure improves, and Granada Airport passenger numbers increase in October 2025.
Spain Faces Economic Shifts: Rising Egg Prices, Nuclear Plant Closures, and New Consumer Law
Spain contends with rising egg prices, nuclear plant closures, and a new consumer protection law affecting the economy and consumers.
Nobel Laureate Daron Acemoglu Urges Worker-Friendly AI to Protect Jobs and Democracy
Daron Acemoglu advocates for AI that supports workers to prevent wage stagnation and economic inequality at the Vigo Global Summit.
Spanish Economy to Grow 2.9% in 2025 but Faces Challenges Ahead
Funcas projects Spain's GDP to grow 2.9% in 2025 led by strong domestic demand, with inflation easing and unemployment falling, while CCUS emerges as a critical industrial decarbonization opportunity amid regulatory challenges.
Spain Advances Circular Economy with Educational Programs and Community Projects
Spain promotes circular economy through academic programs, community projects in Valencia, and the WAS-Circulamos event showcasing female-led innovations.
Spain Marks Milestones in Digital Economy with Supercomputing and Data Center Events
Spain celebrates key advancements in its digital economy with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center's 20th anniversary and Comillas' data center forum, highlighting innovation and strategic investment in technology infrastructure.
Economic Growth in Comunitat Valenciana Masks Rising Challenges for Small Businesses
Despite record economic growth in Comunitat Valenciana for 2025, microenterprises face growing challenges and precarious conditions, highlighting a divide within the regional economy.
Spain Faces Economic Uncertainty Amid Garbage Tax Controversy, Nuclear Power Debate, and Budget Deficit
Spain confronts economic uncertainty with the contentious garbage tax, nuclear power questions, and absence of national budgets, amid rising business pessimism.
Huelva Drives Circular Economy Innovation as Europe Advances Sustainability Legislation and Battery Recycling Solutions
Huelva launches a regional innovation center supporting circular economy transitions, while European bodies push for stronger circular economy laws and Swiss project CircuBAT unveils advanced battery recycling technologies.
Cadiz Emerges as the European Capital of the Blue Economy at Maritime Blue Growth Congress
Cadiz hosts the Maritime Blue Growth congress, enhancing its status as a key European hub for sustainable blue economy development and maritime innovation.
Rising US Tourism and American Expat Influx Transform Life and Economy in Spain
Spain experiences a surge in US tourism and American expats in 2025, boosting the economy yet raising housing and job market challenges.
Castilla y León Celebrates 16th Cooperative and Social Economy Awards Amid Major Regional Support Boost
Castilla y León amplifies support for cooperatives and social economy with record budget increases and recognition at the 16th Awards, highlighting significant job creation and social impact.
Andalucía Allocates 85 Properties to Boost Housing and Economy Amidst Spain's Housing Crisis
Andalucía allocates properties for 171 homes amid expert discussions on Spain's housing crisis, highlighting fiscal reforms and public-private collaboration as essential solutions.
Spain's Automotive Industry Faces Historic Challenges Amid Economic Shifts
Spain's automotive industry, a historic economic pillar, wrestles with employment declines and adaptation challenges amid the shift to electric vehicles and industrial consolidation.
Local Highlights in Burgos and Salamanca on November 9, 2025: Closures, Accidents, and Community Actions
Key local developments in Burgos and Salamanca on November 9, 2025, include business closures, accidents, protests, and community projects.
Andalusia Allocates 85 Properties to Boost Housing and Economy Amidst Rental Market Struggles
Andalusia's government allocates 85 properties to promote housing and economic growth amid tough conditions in Spain’s rental market, criticized by economists.
Spain Advances Circular Economy with BASF Awards and Txorierri Zirkularra Program
Spain deepens its circular economy commitment with the VII Premios BASF awards in Madrid and the Txorierri Zirkularra program fostering regional collaboration and sustainability.
Spain Considers Swedish-Style Pension Reform Amid Economic Challenges
Economist Javier Díaz Giménez proposes a Swedish-style mixed pension system for Spain amid demographic and financial challenges, while judicial delays on Spain's Wealth Tax add economic uncertainty.
Spanish Stock Market Hits Historic Highs Amid Robust Economic Growth and Rising Challenges
Spain's stock market reaches historic highs amid strong economic growth, inflation challenges, and evolving corporate dynamics.
Latin American Workers in Spain Surpass One Million with Diverse Employment Profiles
Latin American workers in Spain exceed one million, with varied employment across sectors and regions amid growing labor market significance.
Spain's Economy Poised for Strong Growth in 2026 Driven by EU Funds, Immigration, and Housing
Spain is expected to achieve 2.1% GDP growth in 2026, driven by EU funds, immigration, and housing investment, outperforming the Eurozone average.
CONACEE Champions Labor Inclusion of People with Disabilities as a Pillar of Sustainable Economy in Spain
CONACEE’s 25-year effort promotes labor inclusion of people with disabilities as a strategic and sustainable economic model integrating social and environmental goals in Spain.
Experts Raise Alarms Over Spain's Economic Growth Sustainability in 2025
Experts warn that Spain’s 2025 economic growth, fueled by temporary EU funds and immigration, faces risks from inflation, low job quality, social pressures, and fiscal challenges.
Global Cooperative Leaders Launch CM50 Initiative and Manifesto for New Economy at Doha Summit 2025
At the 2025 UN Summit in Doha, cooperative leaders launched the CM50 initiative and a new manifesto, highlighting cooperatives’ $2.8 trillion economic impact and role in sustainable development.
Eurozone Economy Shows Modest Growth in Q3 2025 with Spain Outperforming Amidst Regional Challenges
The Eurozone's economy grew modestly by 0.2% in Q3 2025, with Spain outperforming other major economies despite persistent challenges in Germany and high unemployment rates.
Spain’s Economic Growth Slows in Q3 2025 Due to Weakening External Trade
Spain’s Q3 2025 GDP growth slowed to 0.6% due to weaker exports and rising tariffs, though domestic demand and investment provided support amid concerns over competitiveness and growth sustainability.
Rising Car Loan Delinquencies Signal Economic Strain Amid Government Shutdown Fears
Car loan defaults in the U.S. have reached record highs amid economic concerns worsened by potential government shutdown impacts.
Global Economic Resilience and the Rise of the 'Crocodile Economy' in 2025
Emerging markets demonstrate economic resilience supported by strong policies, while 49 countries show that GDP growth can coincide with emission reductions in the evolving 'crocodile economy'.
Spain Navigates US Tariffs: Trade Deficit with the US Up 37.7%, Economic Impact Minimal
Spain's trade deficit with the US grew sharply due to Trump's tariffs, yet the overall economic impact remains minimal according to officials and analysts.
Mixed Signals in 2025 Economic Outlook: Growth Forecasts Up Slightly Amid Rising Auto Loan Delinquencies
Global economic growth is slightly revised upward for 2025, but rising automobile loan delinquencies raise concerns about consumer financial health and economic stability.
Euskadi Strengthens Support for Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship with Comprehensive Strategy
Euskadi's government enhances its strategy to support self-employed workers and entrepreneurship, fostering economic growth with robust policies and collaboration.