Tag: economy
RHA ATTACKS CHANCELLOR FOR FAILING TO TACKLE UNFAIR COMPETITION FROM EUROPEAN HAULIERS
The Chancellor in his Spring Budget spoke about fairness. Commenting, Road Haulage Association chief executive Richard Burnett said: “Mr Hammond is ignoring the plight...
MURCIA’S REAL ESTATE SECTOR UNAFFECTED BY ‘BREXIT’
Murcia’s construction companies believe that the Region now "depends less" on the British market than many of the other sectors, as growth continues to...
INFLATION RISES TO 3% DUE TO HIGHER ENERGY PRICES
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew in January by 3% in year-on-year terms, 1.4 points higher than in December 2016, according to figures published...
LETTUCE PRAY! LEMONS FACING PRICE SQUEEZE?
By Andrew Atkinson
Recent bad weather in the Vega Baja region severely hitting crops - including lettuce, courgettes and aubergines - lead to rationing in...
SPANISH ECONOMY CLOSED 2016 WITH 541,700 FEWER UNEMPLOYED
Over 413,000 more people are in work than a year ago, a 2.3% rise, all in the private sector and on a full-time basis....
