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Spain's annual inflation rate goes down to 7.3% in October

Inflation falls below 3% mark in Spain due to lower electricity prices

LOWER energy prices played a big part in Spain’s provisional inflation rate for February dropping to 2.8%. That’s a fall of 0.6% from January’s figure and is the lowest inflation number in

29 Feb, 2024 @ 09:48

Economy·Lead·National News·Other News

Inflation falls in Spain in May, but remains stubbornly high for foodstuffs

INFLATION in Spain fell to 3.2% in May according to the country’s National Statistics Institute (INE), but the rate for foodstuffs remains stubbornly high at 12%. The overall rate for the fifth

13 Jun, 2023 @ 20:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Heated debate: Madrid politicians go on the attack after revelations they are claiming government energy handouts

WHEN NEWS broke on Wednesday that the vice-premier of the Madrid region was claiming benefits to help pay for his heating bills, despite earning nearly €105,000 a year, leftist parties were clamouring

16 Mar, 2023 @ 16:30

Lead·Madrid·Politics

Spain's government says economy has returned to pre-pandemic growth rates

Spain’s economy grew faster than expected in 2022 to beat recession fears

SPAIN’S gross domestic product grew by 5.5% in 2022 despite the global economic crisis which has caused rocketing prices. Figures released on Friday by the National Statistics Institute(INE) showed growth to be

27 Jan, 2023 @ 11:15

Lead·National News

Spain and France sign friendship treaty on issues affecting EU at summit in Barcelona

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday signed a friendship treaty after holding a bilateral summit in Barcelona. The meeting consolidated the good relations between the neighbouring

20 Jan, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain’s inflation rate was 5.7% in December

SPAIN’S inflation rate for December was 5.7%- a tenth lower than in provisional figures announced a fortnight ago by the National Institute of Statistics. The fall was down to a decrease in

13 Jan, 2023 @ 10:46

Lead·National News

Spain’s annual inflation rate produces big October fall

SPAIN’S annual inflation rate has fallen to 7.3% in October according to preliminary figures issued on Friday by the National Statistics Institute(INE). That’s a 1.6% drop on the September figure and is

28 Oct, 2022 @ 10:57

Lead·National News

EXPLAINED: What we know about Spain’s plan to lessen impact of Ukraine war on Spain’s economy

A RAFT of measures has been unveiled this week by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in a bid to minimise the impact of the Ukraine war on the Spanish economy. The left-wing coalition

30 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

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Spain’s inflation rate surges to 9.8%- highest figure since 1985

INFLATION in Spain has soared to 9.8% in March- the highest rate since May 1985, according to figures from the National Statistics Institute(INE). The rate stood at 7.6% in February. The INE

30 Mar, 2022 @ 12:12

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Pedro Sanchez meets Emmanuel Macron as Spain backs off EU-wide cap on wholesale electricity prices

Pedro Sanchez in talks with Emmanuel Macron as Spain backs off EU-wide cap on wholesale electricity prices

PEDRO Sanchez has appealed to the European Union to come up with a ‘sufficiently balanced response’ to wholesale electricity prices and energy supplies in the wake of the Ukraine conflict. The Spanish

21 Mar, 2022 @ 17:26

European Union·Lead·National News

Unions say Inditex fashion group agrees to big inflation-busting wage rise for shop workers in Spain

Spanish fashion retailer Inditex known for brands like Zara and Bershka says prices will rise by 2%

SPANISH fashion giant Inditex says prices will go up by 2% across its domestic stores this spring and summer due to inflation. Inditex, who are behind brands like Zara, Bershka, Oysho, Stradivarius,

16 Mar, 2022 @ 18:11

Business & Finance·Lead

Fuel prices pump up inflation rate to 2.6% in Spain

Spain’s inflation rate soars with effects of Russian sanctions still to bite

SPAIN has recorded its biggest annual inflation hike since 1989 according to figures released on Monday by the National Statistics Institute(INE). Preliminary numbers for February stood at a 7.4 % year-on-year increase.

28 Feb, 2022 @ 13:21

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Inflation rate shows marginal fall in December according to latest figures in Spain

Inflation rate in Spain soars back up to the days of the peseta

SPAIN’S inflation rate has soared to 5.5% due to steep energy price rises. Figures from the National Statistics Institute(INE) for October were 1.1% higher than September. It’s the biggest inflation hike since

28 Oct, 2021 @ 11:26

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spark goes out on electricity bill increase

Competition regulator outrules energy price hike

20 Dec, 2013 @ 10:50

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