PP Firmly Opposes Diesel Tax Increase and Defends Nuclear Energy Amid Energy Policy Debate
The Popular Party rejects diesel tax hikes, champions nuclear energy, and prompts regulatory reforms affecting railway compensation in Spain.
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Spain's Economy Thrives Amid Global Trade Tensions and Leadership Impact in 2025
Spain leads Eurozone growth in 2025 despite global trade tensions and US tariffs, driven by strong internal demand and effective leadership under Minister Carlos Cuerpo.
Popular Party Demands Accountability Over Record High Christmas Inflation in Spain
The Popular Party demands Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo explain soaring Christmas prices in Spain amid record inflation, criticizing the government's economic management and calling for tax refunds to families.
PSOE-Bildu Agreement Influences Spain's Economic Policies Amid Record Tax Revenues in 2025
Spain's 2025 tax revenue hits record highs amid the PSOE-Bildu agreement shaping future economic and fiscal policies.
Spain Faces Economic Hurdles with Recovery Funds and Minimum Wage Talks in 2025
Spain faces economic setbacks by renouncing significant European recovery funds and delays in minimum wage negotiations for 2026 amid political challenges.
PP Urges Sánchez to Reverse Isolated Automotive Policies Amid EU Disagreement
The Partido Popular criticizes Sánchez's automotive policies, calling for a realistic approach after EU isolation and highlighting the sector's economic importance.
Navarra Advances 2026 Budget and Fiscal Reform with Major Social and Economic Measures
Navarra's 2026 budget and fiscal reform, emphasizing social justice and tax incentives, have passed key parliamentary stages ahead of final approval.
Political Leaders Clash Over Governance and Economic Policies in Spain
Spanish political leaders exchanged sharp criticisms focusing on governance approaches and the economic impact of recent policies, reflecting escalating political tensions.
Experts Highlight Economic Sustainability and Employment Policies Amid Spanish Budget Debates for 2026
Spain's economic outlook for 2026 faces critiques over employment policies and calls for sustainable public spending amid expert economic discussions in Ciudad Real.
Casimiro Curbelo Urges Firm Economic Diversification for Non-Capital Canary Islands
ASG spokesperson Casimiro Curbelo calls for a concrete, cooperative strategy to reduce tourism dependency and diversify the economies of non-capital Canary Islands.
Spain's Inflation Outpaces Europe Due to Rising Energy Prices and Expiring Fiscal Measures
Spain's inflation rate in November remains above the EU average, driven mainly by rising electricity prices and the end of fiscal subsidies on energy costs.
OECD Projects Spain as the Fastest Growing Advanced Economy in 2025
The OECD forecasts Spain to lead growth among advanced economies in 2025 with a 2.9% GDP increase, highlighting strong technological and fiscal factors despite inflation challenges.
ATA President Lorenzo Amor Criticizes Government for Fueling Spain's Informal Economy Through Excessive Regulations and Taxes
ATA President Lorenzo Amor faults Spain's government for complex regulations and ‘design taxes’ that drive growth of the informal economy, especially in household employment.
OECD Issues Economic Warnings to Spain Amid Concerns Over Stability and Growth
The OECD has warned Spain about potential risks to its economic stability and growth in 2025, urging reconsideration of economic policies.
OECD Urges Deep Pension Reforms as Spain Faces Demographic and Economic Challenges
The OECD warns that Spain must enact profound pension reforms alongside fiscal and labor market changes to address demographic challenges and secure economic sustainability.
Spain Pushes for Industrial Policy Law to Secure Strategic Autonomy Amid Legislative Delays
Spain’s Secretary of State for Industry highlights the critical need for the Ley de Industria y Autonomía Estratégica to institutionalize industrial policy and ensure strategic autonomy amidst protracted legislative delays.
Spain's Economic Recovery and Labor Market Reforms: Growth, Challenges, and Outlook
Spain's economic recovery post-2020 demonstrates growth and labor market improvements amidst inflation and housing challenges, with calls for investment and redistributive policies.
Spain Demands Comprehensive Reform and Simplification of EU Agricultural and Fisheries Policies
Spain criticizes the EU's CAP reform proposal and pushes for reforms and simplification in both agricultural and fisheries policies.
Spain's Council of Fiscal and Financial Policy Meets Amid Calls for New Autonomous Financing System and Political Criticism
Spain’s Council of Fiscal and Financial Policy met to debate a new autonomous financing system and fiscal stability, sparking both support and criticism ahead of the 2026 budgets.
Spain Schedules Key Fiscal Policy Meeting Amid 2026 Budget Delays
Spain's Ministry of Finance calls a crucial November 17 meeting to finalize 2026 fiscal targets amid delays in passing the national budget.
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.
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.
Spain Faces Economic Uncertainty Amid Three-Year Budget Presentation Failure
Spain’s government faces criticism for failing to present national budgets for three years, risking economic instability and undermining EU fund management amid broader global fiscal policy challenges.
Feijóo Criticizes Spain's Tax Burden and Economic Policies Amid Rising Public Discontent
Alberto Núñez Feijóo criticizes Spain's rising taxes and economic challenges, proposing aid for self-employed and promising reforms amid growing public discontent.
Feijóo Proposes Tax Relief and Reform for Self-Employed Amidst Government Fee Increases
Alberto Núñez Feijóo criticizes government plans to raise fees for self-employed workers and unveils a three-pronged proposal to reduce their fiscal burden and bureaucracy.
Spain Defends NATO Defense Spending Stance Amid US Tariff Threats and EU Support
Spain maintains its current NATO defense spending of 2.1% GDP amid US tariff threats, supported by the EU's commitment to respond appropriately against such measures.
UPA Highlights Missed Economic Opportunity in Spain’s 2024/2025 Olive Oil Campaign
UPA criticizes low prices and missed profitability in Spain's 2024/2025 olive oil campaign despite strong sales volume.
Eurozone Finance Ministers Discuss Stablecoins and Drive EU Economic Integration in Luxembourg
Eurozone finance ministers convened in Luxembourg to discuss stablecoins’ regulatory impact and advance EU financial integration efforts.
Balearic Government Unveils Ambitious €3.8 Billion Economic Transformation Plan
Marga Prohens details a €3.8 billion plan to revamp the Balearic economy through infrastructure upgrades, tax reforms, affordable housing, and labor improvements.
Spain's Public Transport Struggles Spotlight Systemic Economic Challenges
A recent train breakdown exposes deep-rooted reliability and productivity challenges in Spain’s public transport and labor market, prompting calls for urgent investment and policy reforms.
Criticism Mounts Over Sánchez's Economic Policy and PSOE Corruption Allegations
Increasing public debt and corruption allegations against PSOE deepen criticism of Sánchez's economic governance.
Political Debate Intensifies Over Spain's State Budgets
Analysis of the political implications surrounding Spain's state budget presentation as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Sánchez.
Inconformist Economists Call Attention to Structural Economic Risks in Spain
A critical examination of Spain's structural economic risks by inconformist economists highlights urgent challenges.
Criticism Mounts Against Spanish Government's Economic Management
The Spanish government's economic policies face criticism over alleged misinformation and fiscal oversight issues.
Contrasting Assessments of Spain's Economic Performance by Experts and Politicians
Economists and politicians debate the state of Spain's economy amid contrasting views.
Spain's Economic Growth Forecasts Clash Amid France Surpassing
Spain's economic growth forecasts reveal stark contrasts between government predictions and those of economists amid a significant economic milestone.
Contrasting Views Emerge on Spain's Economic Performance as Government Remains Optimistic
A divide arises between government optimism and expert warnings about Spain's economic health.
Spanish Regions Demand Greater Ambition and Transparency on Tariff Impact
Spanish regional governments are pressing for more ambitious economic measures in response to U.S. and China tariffs.
Spain Faces Significant Competitiveness Challenges in 2025
Spain is encountering serious challenges related to its competitiveness as of 2025.
European Summit on Social Economy Kicks Off in Murcia
The European Summit on Social Economy in Murcia showcases key international leaders discussing vital social economy issues.