Economy
More million-euro properties than low-cost rentals Spain’s housing market is marked by a glaring imbalance, with more luxury homes priced over €1 million than rental properties available for under €1,000. According to data from the property portal Idealista, there are currently 43,707......
Ryanair's decision to withdraw from two regional Spanish airports, Jerez and Valladolid, has significantly impacted passenger numbers, exposing a growing divide between Spain's bustling urban travel hubs and its quieter, underserved regions. Sharp declines in regional passenger numbers The......
EasyJet cabin crews stationed in Spain are set to initiate a three-day strike starting on 25 June, as announced by the USO union. This action comes at the onset of the holiday season and aims to advocate for higher wages. A spokesperson for EasyJet confirmed that the airline plans to maintain normal......
A staggering 150,000 residential properties have vanished from Spain’s long-term rental market since 2023, leaving many Spaniards struggling to find affordable housing. Experts suggest the controversial Housing Law, combined with landlords’ pursuit of higher profits and legal uncertainties,......
Iberia’s regional airline boosts flights connecting Málaga, Tangier, and Casablanca Air Nostrum, the regional franchise of Iberia, has expanded its summer network with new routes linking Spain and Morocco. The airline now offers regular flights between Málaga and two major Moroccan......
Spain amended its housing law two years ago to curb soaring property prices and rents. The reform aimed to regulate rent prices through a rent control index, increase taxes on landlords with vacant properties, and incentivize below-market rental rates. Since then, rental prices have risen by 24 percent......
The rental market in Barcelona has experienced a 6.4% decrease in prices one year after the implementation of rent control measures aimed at areas with high demand. Across other regions in Catalonia, where the same measures apply, the reduction stands at 3.7%. Despite these positive results, Sílvia......
