Covid third wave hits jobs – 4 million unemployed in Spain, first time in 5 years
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (8 Mar) The number of unemployed people in Spain rose above 4 million for the first time in five years
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Spain announces €11bn package to help tourism and hospitality sector
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (5 Mar) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced a further 11 billion euro package for small and medium-sized companies, as well
What’s next for Anglo-Spanish relations in the post-Brexit era?
Spain and Britain are both grappling with an economic crisis created by Covid-19 and the enormous challenges that this presents, whilst also adjusting to a
Foreign tourism in Spain fell by 80% in 2020 – the lowest figure since 1969
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (22 Feb) The number of foreign tourists who visited Spain during 2020 fell by over 80% to 19 million, the
622,600 jobs lost in Spain during 2020, with 3.7m now unemployed (16.1%)
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (9 Feb) According to data from Spain’s quarterly workforce survey (EPA) and released by the National Institute for Statistics (INE)
G20 leaders vow to ensure ‘affordable, equitable’ vaccine access for ‘all people’
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (7 Dec) Also read: Details of curfews & restrictions for all regions of Spain during ‘State of Alarm’ G20 leaders
2021 ‘progressive budget’ plans to raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (18 Nov) Spain’s left-leaning coalition government presented its 2021 budget plan on Tuesday, with the key points being to raise
Spain announces its ‘Recovery, Transformation & Resilience Plan’ against recession
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (2 Nov) Also read: Details of curfews & restrictions for all regions of Spain during ‘State of Alarm’ Spanish Prime
Spain extends its ERTE furlough scheme to 31 January
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (20 Oct) Following hours of last-minute negotiations with employers and trade unions this week, the Spanish government has approved an
Spain received 75% fewer international tourists in July, compared to 2019
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (28 Sept) Due to Coronavirus and international travel restrictions, Spain received 75% fewer international tourists in July, compared to the same
