Spain records its lowest unemployment level since 2007
The number of people registering as unemployed in Spain fell slightly for December from the previous month, and which means it ended 2022 at a...
Economy
Spain announces another €10 billion of state aid to ease inflation pain in 2023
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Tuesday a further €10 billion package of measures to counter inflation in 2023, bringing total such aid to €45...
Inflation in Spain slows to 9% in September
Inflation in Spain slowed in September to 9% from a nearly four-decade high, due mainly to a drop in electricity and fuel prices, as well as...
Spain plans a temporary tax on the wealthiest 1% of population for two years
The Spanish government is planning to impose a temporary tax on the wealthiest 1% of the country’s population, starting from next year amid soaring inflation,...
Inflation in Spain slowed slightly in August as fuel prices eased
Spain’s inflation rate slowed slightly in August as fuel prices eased, but it remained high due to rising electricity and food prices, official data showed...
Spain seeks 4.8% windfall tax on banks, 1.2% on energy firms to beat cost of living crisis
With the plan to tax banks and energy firms initially announced by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez two weeks ago, the socialist-led coalition government finally...
Spain cuts 2023 growth forecast, mainly due to the war in Ukraine
Spain has cut its growth forecast for 2023, mainly due to the economic fallout following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and higher interest rates. The...
Spain announces further €9bn to tackle Ukraine fallout, with fuel subsidy extended
The Spanish government on Saturday announced a further €9 billion national aid plan to help the country against the on-going economic fallout from the Russian invasion...
Qatar commits to investing €4.7 billion in Spain
Qatar has committed to investing 4.7 billion euros in Spain as the country launches an economic overhaul with its share of European Union pandemic recovery funding....
Spain approves line of guarantees to ensure liquidity of companies
The Spanish government has approved the characteristics of the first tranche of a line of guarantees for self-employed workers and companies, for a total of...
