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Economy & Business

ECONOMY

Spain's 2023 budget passes first reading in Parliament

The Nomad Today 11/1/22

The next year's public accounts include the highest social spending in history with 274.445 billion euros, including European funds, the government says

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SOCIAL SECURITY

Romania, Morocco, Italy and Colombia, largest groups of foreign workers in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/20/22

Spanish Social Security recorded 19,791 more foreign contributors

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ENERGY CRISIS

Sanchez announces plan to lower energy bill of 40% of Spanish households

The Nomad Today 10/13/22

The head of the Spanish government estimates that 1.7 million households will benefit from savings of over 50% of the gas bill

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ENERGY CRISIS

Government approves energy security plan to reduce consumption

The Nomad Today 10/12/22

The new strategy adopts efficiency and savings measures, promotes renewable energies and reinforces industrial capacity

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ECONOMY

Spain industrial output grows slightly amid economic uncertainty

The Nomad Today 10/11/22

By sectors, capital goods (5.3%) and non-durable consumer goods (0.4%) showed positive monthly rates

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TOURISM

Spending by foreign tourists in Spain close to pre-pandemic level

The Nomad Today 10/6/22

In August, the average spending per person was €1,276

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STATE BUDGET

Government to raise Spanish pensions 8.5% in 2023, €100 more per month

The Nomad Today 10/5/22

The government thus intends to fulfill its objective of ensuring that pensioners can maintain their purchasing power, despite runaway inflation

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WORK IN SPAIN

Spain's unemployment grows in September due to the end of the summer

The Nomad Today 10/4/22

The total number of unemployed has stood at 2,941,919 people, which is the lowest figure in a month of September since 2008.

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WAR IN UKRAINE

Spain sends another plane with supplies to Ukraine

The Nomad Today 10/1/22

In Poland, the aircraft will pick up eight Ukrainian war wounded, who will then be transferred to Spain for further treatment

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AIRLINES

Finnair to cut 200 jobs and operate "with a smaller capacity"

The Nomad Today 9/30/22

The war in Ukraine and closed Russian airspace have significantly affected the company's business, according to CEO Topi Manner

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WORK IN SPAIN

Social Security to "immediately" hire 1,615 workers to improve service

The Nomad Today 9/30/22

This is the first net increase in the Social Security workforce in the last 10 years

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TAXES

Spain lowers VAT on menstrual hygiene products, condoms from 10% to 4%

The Nomad Today 9/29/22

The measure has been agreed within the fiscal package negotiated by the partners of the government coalition and will be included in the 2023 state budget