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Spain’s inflation holds at 4.9% as lower motor fuel prices offset pressure from gas and heating costs

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Spain’s annual inflation rate remained at 4.9% in October, with falling motor fuel prices and more moderate increases in food and clothing offset by upward...
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Feijóo leaves door open to governing with Vox and sets out plans to revisit abortion and euthanasia laws

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Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the leader of the right-wing opposition People’s Party (PP), has refused to rule out bringing the far-right Vox party into a future...
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Bank of Spain lifts growth forecast to 2.6% but warns of housing shortfall and higher energy bills

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Spain’s economy is expected to grow by 2.6% this year, according to an upgraded Bank of Spain forecast, although the central bank warns that stronger...
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Spain to cap household gas price rise at 15% as energy costs climb ahead of winter

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Spain’s government is preparing a third package of measures in response to the economic effects of the war in the Middle East, with a cap...
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Court hears challenge to mass dismissal of more than 2,000 Meta content moderators in Barcelona

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The Catalan High Court (TSJC) has heard a legal challenge to the mass dismissal of more than 2,000 content moderators in Barcelona who worked on...
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Spanish government vows to defend SEAT as Volkswagen weighs future of historic car brand

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The Spanish government has pledged to make ‘every effort necessary’ to preserve SEAT as uncertainty continues over the future of one of the country’s most...
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Spain sets new tourism record as foreign visitors spend €82 billion in first seven months of 2026

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Spain has set another tourism record, with 58.1 million international visitors arriving during the first seven months of 2026 and spending more than €82 billion,...
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Spain keeps largest nuclear plant open until 2030 but maintains 2035 phase-out

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Spain has extended the operating life of the Almaraz nuclear power station until June 2030, delaying what was due to be the first stage of...
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Spain raises 2026 growth forecast to 2.6% despite Middle East conflict

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The Spanish government on Monday raised its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 2.6%, up from its previous estimate of 2.2%, arguing that the country’s...