BBVA Research estimates that the economy will grow this year by 5.5%, that is, half a point less than what it had previously forecast and, more importantly, it is far from the almost 10% expected by the Government. Therefore, it deflates the recovery that the economy will register in this year as a result of […]
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The Government takes its chest out of its first year to convince investors and the King highlights the role of Spanish companies
The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Jose Luis Escriva, and the Minister of Industry, Tourism and Trade, Reyes Maroto, have taken advantage of the inauguration of the economic forum Spain Investors Day (SID) to take stock of his first year in government and try to convince international investors of the convenience of betting […]
Youth unemployment in Spain continues to rise strongly and is already close to tripling the OECD average
Youth unemployment continues to rebound significantly in Spain and at the end of last November it reached 40.9% after rising five tenths compared to the previous month. The figure is undoubtedly the highest of the countries that make up the OECD, but also the distance with the rest of the economy that makes up the […]
Lagarde bets on a global regulation of bitcoin for being “highly speculative”
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has called for a global regulation of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, which it has described as a “highly speculative asset”, which, apart from “fun businesses” has also been shown to be used for “reprehensible activities” such as money laundering. “It is a highly speculative asset”, […]
Bitcoin corrects after the assault on the record of $ 40,000
The short but intense history of bitcoin it is written based on chapters of euphoria followed by corrections of the same magnitude. If last Thursday investors in this cryptocurrency celebrated the record of 40,000 dollars, in the last hours they observe how it is again close to the level of 30,000 after a correction that […]
Bitcoin heads to $ 40,000 triggered by the ‘fever’ of large investors
The bitcoin it advances at a record per day. What is new is not so much the record itself, but how long it will take to complete the next goal. For now, the closest are the 40,000 dollars to which it is already approaching after yesterday it stood at around 38,500. It rose more than […]
The Treasury cuts its plans by 10 billion, but the gross debt issuance in 2021 will be the largest in history
The Government has detailed the figures for the issuance of public debt to be carried out in 2021, after this Thursday Nadia CalviÃo, Vice President and Minister of Economic Affairs and for Digital Transformation, announced the “good news” of a reduction of the planned quantity. Carlos San Basilio, Secretary General of the Treasury, has specified […]
Ángel Martínez-Aldama (Inverco): “This is not the time to reduce incentives to save, and less to save in the long term”
The investment has just left behind a hectic and bumpy year. The coronavirus first sparked a stock market debacle, fanned the fixed income ghosts of 2012, and restored optimism with the recent arrival of Covid vaccines. All this has been felt in the savings of Spaniards and in the industry of investment funds and plans. […]
Banks drive the biggest rise in the Ibex 35 in two months with an advance of 3.2%
Neither the elections in Georgia nor the approval in Europe of Moderna’s vaccine, the great protagonists of the Three Kings’ day in the Ibex 35 have been the banks, which have led the selective to their biggest increase in two months with an advance of 3.2%, up to 8,350 points. After losing more than 35,000 […]
Why Exchanges Ignore the US Capitol Assault and Hold on to the ‘Blue Wave’
One thing is what happens at the political level and another is how investors interpret it. The historic and spectacular storming of the US Capitol by a tide of Donald Trump supporters has hardly disturbed the markets. Far from being intimidated by the riots, the stock markets look at the results of the Georgia elections, […]
