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Spain's January Job Losses: Record Employment Amidst Seasonal Decline and Gender Disparity
In January 2025, Spain lost 242,148 jobs, primarily affecting women and the commerce sector, despite record overall employment (21,095,814) and historically low unemployment (2,599,443); this aligns with seasonal trends but raises concerns about gender inequality.
Spain's January Job Losses: Record Employment Amidst Seasonal Decline and Gender Disparity
In January 2025, Spain lost 242,148 jobs, primarily affecting women and the commerce sector, despite record overall employment (21,095,814) and historically low unemployment (2,599,443); this aligns with seasonal trends but raises concerns about gender inequality.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Economy Outperforms Eurozone with 2.6% Growth Forecast for 2025
Spain's economy is projected to grow by 2.6% in 2025, outperforming the Eurozone's 1.1% forecast, due to strong domestic consumption, investment, and a robust labor market, creating over one million jobs by 2026, while unemployment falls to 9.7%.
Spain's Economy Outperforms Eurozone with 2.6% Growth Forecast for 2025
Spain's economy is projected to grow by 2.6% in 2025, outperforming the Eurozone's 1.1% forecast, due to strong domestic consumption, investment, and a robust labor market, creating over one million jobs by 2026, while unemployment falls to 9.7%.
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Robust Economic Growth Faces Sustainability Challenges
Spain's GDP grew by 0.8% in 2023, exceeding European averages due to competitive energy prices, lower reliance on non-EU trade, and immigration; however, export slowdown and uncertainty around investment threaten sustainability.
Spain's Robust Economic Growth Faces Sustainability Challenges
Spain's GDP grew by 0.8% in 2023, exceeding European averages due to competitive energy prices, lower reliance on non-EU trade, and immigration; however, export slowdown and uncertainty around investment threaten sustainability.
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40% Bias Score
IBEX 35 Soars to 2008 Highs Amidst Global Tech Turmoil
The IBEX 35 index closed Friday at 12,368.90 points, up 3.2% for the week, exceeding 2008 levels despite a Friday dip; strong banking results and ECB rate cuts fueled the gains, contrasting with US tech sector volatility.
IBEX 35 Soars to 2008 Highs Amidst Global Tech Turmoil
The IBEX 35 index closed Friday at 12,368.90 points, up 3.2% for the week, exceeding 2008 levels despite a Friday dip; strong banking results and ECB rate cuts fueled the gains, contrasting with US tech sector volatility.
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40% Bias Score
Andalusia's €2.512 Billion Trade Surplus Fuels Economic Growth Projections
Andalusia's trade surplus with other Spanish regions reached €2.512 billion in the third quarter of 2024, making it the second-largest exporter among regions with positive balances; this, along with positive economic forecasts and increased business confidence, points to robust economic growth in 20...
Andalusia's €2.512 Billion Trade Surplus Fuels Economic Growth Projections
Andalusia's trade surplus with other Spanish regions reached €2.512 billion in the third quarter of 2024, making it the second-largest exporter among regions with positive balances; this, along with positive economic forecasts and increased business confidence, points to robust economic growth in 20...
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44% Bias Score
Spain's Economic Outperformance Driven by Tourism and Resilience
Spain's robust 2024 economic growth, exceeding that of the US, stemmed from a tourism boom fueled by American visitors and a weakened euro, alongside positive immigration trends and energy independence.
Spain's Economic Outperformance Driven by Tourism and Resilience
Spain's robust 2024 economic growth, exceeding that of the US, stemmed from a tourism boom fueled by American visitors and a weakened euro, alongside positive immigration trends and energy independence.
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44% Bias Score
Spain's Q4 GDP Growth Outpaces Expectations Amidst Housing Crisis
Spain's Q4 2024 GDP grew 0.8% quarter-on-quarter, exceeding expectations, driven by tourism, agriculture, and domestic demand; unemployment fell to 10.61%, a post-2008 low, but housing and cost of living crises persist.
Spain's Q4 GDP Growth Outpaces Expectations Amidst Housing Crisis
Spain's Q4 2024 GDP grew 0.8% quarter-on-quarter, exceeding expectations, driven by tourism, agriculture, and domestic demand; unemployment fell to 10.61%, a post-2008 low, but housing and cost of living crises persist.
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36% Bias Score
Indra Acquires Hispasat for €725 Million, Projects €1 Billion Space Division Revenue by 2030
Indra purchased 89.68% of Hispasat, a Spanish satellite operator, for €725 million, aiming to boost its space division revenue to €1 billion by 2030, despite initial market skepticism and increased competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Indra Acquires Hispasat for €725 Million, Projects €1 Billion Space Division Revenue by 2030
Indra purchased 89.68% of Hispasat, a Spanish satellite operator, for €725 million, aiming to boost its space division revenue to €1 billion by 2030, despite initial market skepticism and increased competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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36% Bias Score
Indra Acquires 89.68% Stake in Hispasat for €725 Million
Indra acquired an 89.68% stake in Hispasat from Redeia for €725 million, strengthening its position in the space sector and aligning with its strategic focus on defense and digital technology, subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder agreement.
Indra Acquires 89.68% Stake in Hispasat for €725 Million
Indra acquired an 89.68% stake in Hispasat from Redeia for €725 million, strengthening its position in the space sector and aligning with its strategic focus on defense and digital technology, subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder agreement.
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36% Bias Score
Spain's 2024 Job Market: Record Employment Despite Slowdown
Spain's 2024 labor market saw 468,100 new jobs, a record 21,858,900 employed, and 10.6% unemployment—the lowest in 16 years—despite slower growth than in 2023, with concerns about 2025 due to private sector decline and regulatory uncertainty.
Spain's 2024 Job Market: Record Employment Despite Slowdown
Spain's 2024 labor market saw 468,100 new jobs, a record 21,858,900 employed, and 10.6% unemployment—the lowest in 16 years—despite slower growth than in 2023, with concerns about 2025 due to private sector decline and regulatory uncertainty.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Mortgage Applications Surge Despite Rising House Prices
In November 2023, Spain saw a 16.6% year-on-year increase in mortgage applications for home purchases, totaling almost 34,500, driven by rising housing prices and a renewed availability of fixed-rate mortgages, despite the ECB's upcoming interest rate cuts.
Spanish Mortgage Applications Surge Despite Rising House Prices
In November 2023, Spain saw a 16.6% year-on-year increase in mortgage applications for home purchases, totaling almost 34,500, driven by rising housing prices and a renewed availability of fixed-rate mortgages, despite the ECB's upcoming interest rate cuts.
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36% Bias Score
Bankinter Reports Record €953 Million Profit in 2024 Despite Spanish Political Uncertainty
Bankinter announced record 2024 net profits of €953 million (12.8% increase), driven by strong commercial activity despite Spanish political fragmentation; CEO Gloria Ortiz highlighted the need for legislative efficiency while expressing confidence in the bank's future.
Bankinter Reports Record €953 Million Profit in 2024 Despite Spanish Political Uncertainty
Bankinter announced record 2024 net profits of €953 million (12.8% increase), driven by strong commercial activity despite Spanish political fragmentation; CEO Gloria Ortiz highlighted the need for legislative efficiency while expressing confidence in the bank's future.
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36% Bias Score
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