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Catalonia's Rental Regulations Backfire, Fueling Soaring Co-living Costs in Barcelona

New rental regulations in Catalonia have backfired, causing a surge in unregulated seasonal and co-living rentals in Barcelona, with monthly room prices exceeding €1000, evicting tenants, and leading to legal battles with the city council.

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Spain's Minimum Wage Hikes: Employment Impact and Labor Market Shift

Spain's minimum wage rose from €735 to €1134 between 2018 and 2022, causing an 11% wage increase but a 4.4% employment decrease, primarily impacting small and medium firms (<50 employees) which experienced job losses while larger companies saw no significant change, leading to a structural shift in ...

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Madrid Nursing Home Crisis: Key Officials to Face Questioning

Three officials involved in the Madrid nursing home crisis of 2020, including two protocol authors, will be questioned as defendants, marking a potential turning point in the five-year-long investigation into the deaths of thousands of elderly residents who were not hospitalized.

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Madrid Protest Condemns Healthcare Privatization

A mass protest in Madrid, organized by citizens' platform 'Vecinas y vecinos', denounced the privatization and dismantling of the public health system, citing a million people on waiting lists and tens of thousands of children without pediatricians, demanding increased regional health budget and a f...

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Assassination of Controversial Former Ukrainian Official in Madrid

Former Ukrainian official Andriy Portnov, known for corruption and alleged ties to Russia, was assassinated in Madrid, Spain, on Thursday after dropping off his children at school, sparking mixed reactions.

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Spain Experiences Surge in Virulergia Cases Amid High Pollen and Cold Virus Levels

High pollen levels across Spain, coupled with a surge in common cold viruses, are causing a significant increase in cases of virulergia—the simultaneous experience of allergies and a cold—leading to intensified symptoms and increased healthcare visits, especially among vulnerable populations.

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Alonso Wins Zegama-Aizkorri, First Spanish Woman Since 2017

Sara Alonso won the 2024 Zegama-Aizkorri mountain marathon in 4h27m25s, becoming the first Spanish woman to win since 2017, while Elhousine Elazzaoui won the men's race in 3h43m28s, showcasing the growing global popularity of this trail running event in the Basque Country.

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30,000 March in Madrid to Protest Healthcare Deterioration

On September 9th, 2023, 30,000 people marched in Madrid to protest the deterioration of public healthcare, citing staff shortages (over 11% vacancy for family doctors and 14% for pediatricians), long wait times, and alleged government efforts to privatize services.

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Bit2Me's €1 Billion Trading Volume Highlights Success in Competitive Crypto Market

Bit2Me, a Spanish cryptocurrency platform founded in 2014, has secured €41 million in funding and is expecting further investment. The platform boasts 1.3 million users, 6,000 businesses, and a robust suite of over 20 products, including a comprehensive educational academy.

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May Revolution of 1810: Buenos Aires Declares Self-Governance

The May Revolution of 1810 in Buenos Aires, triggered by news of the Spanish Junta Suprema Central's collapse, led to the overthrow of Viceroy Cisneros and the formation of a local government, initiating Argentina's path toward independence and influencing similar movements throughout South America.

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Europe Needs a New Economic Geometry: From Single Engine to Collaborative Network

Europe's economic model, dependent on Germany's growth, is failing due to energy crises, China's shift, and a lack of collective strategy; the article advocates for a cooperative, interconnected approach emphasizing diverse strengths and shared responsibility.

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High-Road Strategy and Investment in Intangible Assets Drive Productivity in Leading Spanish Regions

Analysis of Spain's most productive regions (Madrid, Catalonia, Basque Country, Navarre) reveals that their success is driven by a combination of 'high road' employment strategies— characterized by high salaries, skilled workers, and permanent contracts—and significant investment in ICT, R&D, and ma...

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