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How AI threatens up to 60% of jobs in Spain and other advanced economies, according to stark warning from the IMF

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued an alarming warning about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on jobs. According to a recent IMF

16 Jan, 2024 @ 14:31

Economy·Lead·Technology

IMF: Spain’s economy to outpace those of other main advanced economies

THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund has today announced that Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow this year and next at a faster rate than that

10 Oct, 2023 @ 13:32

Economy·Lead

Spain’s Finance Minister says inflation rate fall is accelerating

SPAIN’S Finance Minister, Nadia Calvino, has said that the country’s inflation rate fall is accelerating. In an interview with the Reuters news agency, Calvino said

14 Oct, 2022 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Tax Dodging Reckoning For Ex Imf Boss And Spanish Bank Chairman Rodrigo Rato Who Faces 70 Years In Prison

‘TAXING TIMES’ for ex-IMF boss and Spanish bank chairman Rodrigo Rato who faces 70 years in prison

A former head of the International Monetary Fund(IMF) and chairman of Spain’s Bankia, Rodrigo Rato, could be jailed for 70 years if he is convicted

23 Mar, 2021 @ 20:20

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spain will be worst hit first world country by coronavirus crisis, according to IMF

SPAIN will be the worst hit first world country, economically, due to the coronavirus crisis, the IMF has said.

25 Jun, 2020 @ 14:28

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

SPAIN BLACKLIST: Despicable Me actor and top athlete among tax dodgers owing Government €14 billion

The top offender is Isolux Corsan, an international construction firm, which owes Spain €315.9 million in unpaid taxes

27 Jun, 2019 @ 16:17

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain’s former IMF head to face fresh corruption charges as new crimes come to light

Deals were allegedly offered by senior Bankia figures to public relations firms in return for €2 million in suspected bribes

8 Jun, 2019 @ 14:57

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead

imf boss Christine Lagarde predicts two years recession spain

Spain will not meet its deficit targets and debt is too high, warns IMF

SPAIN will not meet its deficit targets for this year or the next, the IMF has predicted. The international body, headed by Christine Lagarde, has

22 Apr, 2018 @ 10:55

Business & Finance·Lead

Reduction in Spain’s economy forecast following political unrest

SPAIN is the only developed economy to have its growth prospects for 2018 reduced by the International Monetary Fund. The forecast cut back, announced during

25 Jan, 2018 @ 15:20

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·National News

TRAGEDY: Greek economy to grow faster than the UK in DEVASTATING new IMF forecast

FIGURES released this week by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have painted a damning picture of the future of the UK’s economy. The IMF singled

12 Oct, 2017 @ 17:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Almost 50% of children in Sevilla live in poverty as Andalucia left behind by economic growth

POVERTY rates in Andalucia are the same as they were at the height of the crisis. In Sevilla, 40% of children are still living in

3 Aug, 2017 @ 11:08

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Sevilla

Spain economy expected to grow MUCH more than predicted by IMF this year

SPAIN’S economy is expected to grow much more than predicted by the IMF this year. The world banking institution had forecast growth of 2.6%, but

19 Jul, 2017 @ 15:28

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spanish ex-IMF boss Rodrigo Rato given four and a half years over credit card scandal

Rato headed the International Monetary Fund from 2004 to 2007

24 Feb, 2017 @ 11:15

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Ex-IMF chief Rodrigo Rato denies any wrongdoing at start of bank card trial in Spain

Prosecutors claim around €12 million was splashed on hotels, designer clothes, entertainment and travel

4 Oct, 2016 @ 14:33

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Former IMF chief and 64 bankers begin trial for spending millions on company credit cards to fund luxury lifestyles while working at Spanish bank

Rato has denied any wrongdoing

26 Sep, 2016 @ 14:36

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Spain and four largest EU economies to share information on secret owners of businesses and trusts

The agreement is a response to public concerns following Panama Papers leak

15 Apr, 2016 @ 11:37

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spaniards employed in UK face losing their jobs in Brexit

The bombshell comes as the IMF warned last night that a Brexit risked causing ‘severe global economic damage’

14 Apr, 2016 @ 08:45

Business & Finance·Featured·National News

Spanish economy to boom in 2016 despite government uncertainty

SPAIN is set to outpace the world’s leading advanced economies in 2016, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The agency upgraded its outlook for

20 Jan, 2016 @ 16:01

Business & Finance·Featured

Ex-IMF chief Rodrigo Rato’s Rock secret

Disgraced Spanish politician has 26 secret links to Gibraltar businesses

30 Oct, 2015 @ 07:57

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Disgraced ex-IMF chief Rodrigo Rato accused of money laundering

The tax authorities insist Rodrigo Rato, an ex-government minister, used a number of companies to move money around

7 Aug, 2015 @ 14:06

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

Spain’s Podemos to meet with International Monetary Fund chiefs

Podemos are to present their plan to reduce Spain's national debt

4 Jun, 2015 @ 10:12

National News·Politics

Rato’s rights

Does disgraced economy minister have grounds for complaint?

2 May, 2015 @ 15:00

Columnists·Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid

Tax office investigate ex-IMF chief Rodrigo Rato’s companies in Sotogrande and the UK

Rato is suspected of trying to lift embargoes on goods through a complex corporate network of companies

21 Apr, 2015 @ 11:10

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

IMF raises Spain’s growth forecast saying it has entered a ‘virtous circle’

Spain is set to have its economy expand by 2% and is officially believed to have emerged out of the economic crisis

30 Jan, 2015 @ 08:00

Business & Finance·National News

House prices flattening out in Spain

Prices of properties in Spain are bottoming out

24 Jan, 2015 @ 16:00

Business & Finance·Property

House prices in Spain still significantly high

Data published in the IMF quarterly Global Housing Watch report shows that house prices in Spain are still standing at 15% above the average

3 Nov, 2014 @ 15:29

Property