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May 2022
Ana Botín meets with her Catalan advisory council

The president of Banco Santander, Ana Botín, met this Wednesday with the advisory council of the bank in Catalonia to test first-hand the evolution of the economy of the community, in which the entity has more than 800,000 clients and a volume of business...

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May 2022
Only 1.22% of those who live for rent will end up buying a home

Only 1.22% of people who live for rent in Catalonia will end up buying a home in the coming years, according to the study Estimation of the Solvent Demand for Housing in Catalonia and its provinces prepared by the APCE-UPF Housing Chair that it directs Professor...

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14
May 2022
Airef criticizes the government for not having a strategy to reduce debt

The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (Airef) criticizes the Government for not having a strategy to reduce the debt. From the outset, he reproaches him for his lack of demand with the reduction of the deficit this year, when he has maintained...

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14
May 2022
Consum increases its sales by 1.6% to 3,378 million euros

Consum invoiced 3,378.9 million euros in 2021, 1.6% more than the previous year. The results stood at 67.9 million euros, 3.6% more. The Valencian cooperative has kept its turnover at a constant surface, without the sales of the openings, which have been...

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14
May 2022
Unions ask for a salary increase of 8% in three years with review clauses

In the clauses is the key to the failure of the salary negotiation between employers and unions. This morning it has been put in evidence again, when CC.OO. and UGT have made a proposal for a salary increase of 8% staggered over three years, therefore very...

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14
May 2022
Brussels ends the public aid framework applied during the pandemic

The European Commission has announced that the public aid framework adopted by Brussels at the start of the pandemic will come to an end on June 30, except for those measures linked to investment and solvency.In the midst of a pandemic, in March 2020, the...

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14
May 2022
The Port of Barcelona will develop an innovation hub

The Port of Barcelona continues to diversify its activity. Today it has announced the creation of a private foundation and the fitting out of various physical spaces that will serve to develop an innovation hub linked to the blue economy. This initiative...

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14
May 2022
Russia cuts gas supply to Europe through Poland

Russia continues to respond to Western sanctions with energy supply cuts to the countries of central Europe. Russian gas giant Gazprom announced Thursday that it is no longer using the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline that runs through Poland. The company has stopped...

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14
May 2022
The new Hotel Marina Badalona opens its doors to the public

This Thursday the opening ceremony of the new Hotel Marina Badalona of the Sallés Hotels group, located on Eduard Maristany Avenue, next to the city's port, took place. The hotel establishment has a four-star category and has 181 rooms distributed over...

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14
May 2022
Boost to the social economy of the Baix Llobregat and l

Boost of the so-called social economy in the Baix Llobregat and l'Hospitalet. In the last five years, almost 200 such projects have been created in this area of ​​Catalonia, according to data provided by the Ateneu Cooperatiu del Baix Llobregat and...

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14
May 2022
Two senior officials leave Twitter after the announcement of the purchase of the platform by Elon Musk

Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter, endorsed that Elon Musk bought the social network of the chirping bird and defended that, if the acquisition is closed, he lift the ban on former President Donald Trump, who was kicked out of this platform for his incitement...

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14
May 2022
The Fira de Sant Isidre de Viladecans celebrates 50 years recovering the presence

Viladecans will celebrate this weekend, from 14 to 15 May, the 50th anniversary of the Fira de Sant Isidre, fully recovering the presence of this event that will show the agricultural, commercial and associative vitality of the town of Baix Llobregat."It...

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14
May 2022
The Cercle refuses to accept the vote of a hundred new members

First victory for the candidate for the Cercle d'Economia elections, Rosa Cañadas. This Thursday, the board of directors of the entity – in which the other pre-candidate, Jaume Guardiola, is not present, after his resignation – decided not to accept...

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14
May 2022
Electricity price for Friday May 13: the cheapest hours of the day to save on the bill

Consumers will have to be vigilant this Friday, May 13. There will be times when putting on the washing machine, ironing or using the oven will be more advisable. Knowing which are the cheapest allows you to concentrate spending and save on the bill at the...

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14
May 2022
Russia cuts gas supply to Europe through Poland

Moscow begins to tighten the tap more and more strongly. The Russian gas that arrived through the Yamal gas pipeline through Poland has stopped feeding the energy demand of European states. In the markets, gas futures for the month of June rose more than...

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14
May 2022
Political economy

We were saying a month ago that the strategy in the face of the current phase of the pandemic was difficult to understand. And what happened seems to confirm it: the incidence continues to rise (particularly for those aged 60 and over) and mortality/day and...

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14
May 2022
Telefónica earns 706 million in the first quarter and rises 2.64% on the stock market

The results of the first quarter of this year that Telefónica presented yesterday surprised the market as it had not happened for a long time with the company chaired by José María Álvarez-Pallete.Despite the complicated inflationary environment in which...

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14
May 2022
Catalonia needs 150,000 new homes by 2025

Catalonia would need to build between 104,000 and 150,000 new homes by 2025 to meet the demand for housing, according to the study Estimated Solvent Demand for Housing in Catalonia prepared by the APCE-UPF Housing Chair, directed by Josep Maria Raya.Of this...

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14
May 2022
The sustainable and feminine future projected by Consum

At the press conference to present Consum's results, held yesterday in Valencia, ten directors, members of its governing council, appeared. And at that table, two of them were women. They are Lourdes Brugera, director of logistics, and María Isabel...

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14
May 2022
The key behind the success of the great technological empires

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon have become the big players in the market. Their combined value exceeds 7.5 trillion dollars, the equivalent of more than five times the GDP of Spain. Now, what exactly explains the success of these technological giants?...

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May 2022
5,500 euros per worker for Valencian companies that apply the 4-day week

How would you like to go to work 32 hours a week? What would you prefer: work one day less or reduce one hour a day? The debate is open and, although the reduction of the working day seems easier to apply in some sectors than in others, the truth is that...

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14
May 2022
Deflate personal income tax to lower the tax bill... how and for whom?

The idea of ​​deflating income tax is still in the public debate, but without much travel for now. The proposal would allow cushioning a fiscal impact if there is a rise in wages to compensate for inflation, although it does not seem to be in the plans...

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May 2022
The three ‘robo advisors’ that will become your allies to invest this summer

Making the money saved profitable continues to be a pending task for most Spaniards. This is reflected in a study by Inverco: 40% of family savings stays in accounts that do not produce profits on this capital.Among the reasons why savers do not get a return...

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14
May 2022
The Government approves the cap on gas: this will affect the price of electricity

The Government has approved this Friday the mechanism to limit the price of gas for electricity production, which will be around 48.8 euros/megawatt hour (€/MWh) in the twelve months that it will be in force, as announced by the president of the Government,...

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