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Valencia and Barcelona rebel against the ‘tax exile’ of vehicle rental companies
The exponential increase in vehicle renting and leasing that has occurred in Spain in the last five years is generating an unexpected effect in the cities where this formula has been implemented with greater force. Despite the fact that the mobile park in the renting modality has shot up 66.07%, according to the figures of […]
Three reasons to have a credit card that is not from your bank
Credit cards are very versatile tools that are used, mainly, to make purchases and pay them later, although they also have other advantages such as the possibility of use the free insurance included or get discounts and returns on purchases. As it is a financing product, explains the card comparer HelpMyCash.com, it is common for […]
35 years and 231,000 million euros, the cost of gender inequality in Spain
If full gender equality existed in Spain, GDP would have been 18.5% higher in 2019 (230,847 million euros more) and now there would be no gap of 35.9% to close. If there were absolute equality between men and women, the gap in conciliation would not be 56%, or 35% in employment or 32% in education. […]
Bankruptcy proceedings break records in February and pressure Calviño to extend his moratorium
Despite being a month with fewer business days, February set a record in the bankruptcy record since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in March 2020. A total of 532 companies they declared themselves in a situation of insolvency as they were unable to pay back their debts with creditors or suppliers, which represents an increase […]
The year of the pandemic added 22 million poor people in a Latin America in which marginality is growing
The year of the coronavirus pandemic led to Latin America to almost unprecedented levels of social fragility, with 22 million new poor to add a total of 209 million in the region. The data was released this Thursday by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) during a press conference in Santiago […]
UGTT: The General Union of Workers is studying changing its acronym to include female workers
The General Union of Workers, UGT, could change its acronym and become a UGTT that he would also refer to the workers on his behalf. The Federation of Industry, Construction and Agro has approved the proposal at its 28th congress, held in Madrid. To be official, the change should be approved at the confederal congress […]
Czechia introduces quarantine bonus for workers to reveal their contacts
The Czech Republic has introduced a quarantine bonus to all workers, in a further attempt to control the coronavirus pandemic in the country, with an incidence rate in this country of 800 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, the highest in the European Union. President Milos Zeman has signed a law this Friday that will allow workers […]
The EU and the US suspend the tariffs of the Boeing-Airbus dispute as a show of goodwill
The European Union and the United States have decided to temporarily suspend the reciprocal tariff measures that both parties approved in recent years within the framework of the Airbus and Boeing debate. This was announced this afternoon by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, after a phone call with the president […]
Bernanke, Gertler, Kiyotaki and Moore receive the Frontiers of Knowledge award
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Business Management has been awarded to Ben Bernanke, Mark Gertler, Nobuhiro Kiyotaki y John Moore “for their fundamental contributions to understanding how imperfections in financial markets can amplify macroeconomic fluctuations and generate deep recessions,” according to the minutes of the thirteenth edition of the […]
