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Tag: economy / savings-and-consumption

How to know the price of your apartment in one click and for free

How to know the price of your apartment in one click and for free

Price is a decisive factor when selling a property, but it is also a difficult figure to determine, especially in these times. The coronavirus has generated great uncertainty in the real estate market and this, inevitably, is affecting the value of the square meter in Spain. According to the appraiser Tinsa, in the last quarter […]

Amazon launches Amazon Fresh and challenges supermarkets

Amazon launches Amazon Fresh and challenges supermarkets

Amazon has launched its Amazon Fresh service fast home delivery of supermarket products, which aims to compete with supermarkets, and which joins the Dia supermarket store, launched at the beginning of the year, according to the electronic commerce giant. Specifically, the multinational has indicated that Its goal is to serve millions of Amazon Prime customers […]

The price of electricity collapses and today it will be practically free

The price of electricity collapses and today it will be practically free

The strong winds that have been registered in the last hours have caused the average price of electricity to remain at 1.42 euros per megawatt hour (MWh), representing a 98.5% drop from the peak of 94.99 euros reached just three weeks ago. According to the Operator of the Iberian Electricity Market (OMIE), the average price […]

Retail sales plummeted 7% in 2020, the first and biggest drop since the previous crisis

Retail sales plummeted 7% in 2020, the first and biggest drop since the previous crisis

Retail sales plummeted 6.8% in 2020 due to the pandemic. It is the biggest decline since 2012 and the first drop since the last economic crisis, according to the data published this Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE). This collapse is due to the restrictions derived from the health crisis. In fact, although […]

Bank portability: change bank and mobile operator

Bank portability: change bank and mobile operator

There may be multiple causes that motivate a change of entity, from new linkage requirements or a commission increase, until the existence of offers with much more advantageous characteristics available in other banks. However, the process of changing accounts and banks can be seen as somewhat tedious, since this change involves transferring the source of […]

Cigarette sales drop 8% to the lowest figure in 30 years

Cigarette sales drop 8% to the lowest figure in 30 years

Sales of tobacco products fell by 7% in 2020, which represents 800 million euros less turnover, according to data from the Tobacco Board. 77% of the sale price to the public of these products is tax burden, taxes. Due, tax collection has fallen by 627 million euros, according to the data provided this Thursday. In […]

Advantages of ‘online’ deposits that will convince you to hire them

Advantages of ‘online’ deposits that will convince you to hire them

For several years now, banks have been offering time deposits through the internet. However, these savings products have become a residual product for the majority of lifelong entities that either do not sell them or keep them in their catalogs with an interest of 0% APR or similar, they explain from the financial comparator HelpMyCash.com. […]

AVLO: how and where to buy five-euro tickets for the Renfe low-cost train

AVLO: how and where to buy five-euro tickets for the Renfe low-cost train

Renfe announced yesterday that its ‘low-cost’ train will start its service on June 23. From today it is possible buy AVLO tickets at a price of five euros. The offer will continue until February 14. During the first week of the promotion -that is, until January 31- tickets can be purchased exclusively from the Avlo […]

AVLO, Renfe’s new low-cost train, will start running on June 23

AVLO, Renfe’s new low-cost train, will start running on June 23

Renfe has announced that its new high-speed service, AVLO, will start commercial circulation next June 23, as reported by the president of the company, Isaías Táboas, on the board of directors. The low-cost train was to start its journey initially on April 6, 2020, but had to postpone its premiere due to the health crisis. […]