Tag: European Central Bank
House sales in Spain plunged by 23% year-on-year in September: These are the most affected regions
PROPERTY SALES in Spain fell for the eighth consecutive month in September with a 23.7% drop compared to a year earlier.
It's the biggest reduction...
Inflation in Spain falls below 2% for first time since March 2021
INFLATION in Spain has dipped to below 2% for the first time since March 2021 according to provisional June figures released on Thursday by...
Rising interest rates cause big fall in new mortgages for house buyers in Spain
NEW HOME mortgages granted in April fell by 18.3% compared to a year earlier according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics published...
ECB boss brings little cheer for people in Spain on variable-rate mortgages
THE president of the European Central Bank(ECB) has offered little respite for over four-million households in Spain that are struggling to pay their variable-rate...
Interest rates are rising in Spain and Europe but, despite inflation, Euribor remains below 1%
THE Bank of Spain has confirmed that the 12-month Euribor closed July at a monthly average of 0.992%, compared to 0.852% in June.
This continues...
Food price rises take Spain’s inflation rate to levels not seen since 1992
RISING food and fuel prices have rocketed Spain's inflation rate to its highest figure an almost three decades.
Inflation stands at 5.6% up by 0.2%...
WATCH: New €100 and €200 notes legal in Spain from today are vegan friendly, shorter and more secure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYspQpmfWaE
THE new €100 and €200 notes have landed in Spain and the 19 other countries which have adopted the currency.
This freshly minted legal tender...
Spain’s finance minister fails to impress MEPs for European Central Bank role
The candidates were grilled on their approaches to monetary policy, with some MEPs expressing 'reservations for minister De Guindos's appointment', said Roberto Gualtieri, the committee’s chairman.
Brexit, house prices and reasons not to worry
Brits will always want a place in the sun but keep an eye on exchange rates, writes Smart Currency Exchange expert Mark Rickard
European Central Bank to buy 10% of Spain’s public debt
The ECB will purchase around €100 billion of Spain's one trillion public debt
ECB cuts rates causing euro to weaken dramatically
The changes are aimed at forcing banks to lend
Brits should shop in Spain
Sterling is bouncing back meaning serious savings for British shoppers in Spain
‘Sell in May and go away’
Columnist Richard Alexander asks if we're looking for a dip in the economy come the summer, and if so where you should put your money
Spain’s inflation rate dips into negative for February
The drop is likely to put pressure on the European Central Bank this month
Eurozone leaders seek clarification from Spain over bailout
Finance ministers demand to know whether Madrid will request financial support amid growing concerns over slow recovery
Spanish public debt hits record high
The figures paint a bleak picture as Spain ponders over whether to request European bailout
Spain dismisses need for urgent bailout
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tells parliament that rescue fund may not be needed
Spanish Prime Minister issues warning over borrowing costs
Mariano Rajoy urges European Central Bank to resume emergency measures to help weaker countries
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The...
