Spain

  • Sep 11, 2017
  • 7 min read

Catalan vote may go ahead despite Madrid’s opposition

Pro-independence parties are determined to hold the referendum, despite Madrid’s efforts to prevent it

Spain
  • Sep 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Madrid and Barcelona will clash over independence vote

Catalonia’s plans to hold an independence referendum pave the way for a political and legal stand-off

Spain
  • Sep 1, 2017
  • 7 min read

Anti-tourism protests will pressure Spain's regions

A groundswell of criticism is forcing local government to address the negative effects of mass tourism

Spain
  • Aug 18, 2017
  • 2 min read

Spain attacks show importance of ‘radicalisation hubs’

Would-be terrorists tend to aggregate in certain areas and conduct their attacks there, too

Spain
  • Aug 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Robust EU GDP growth masks divergences

The EU's recovery stays on track, but differences between member states pose a long-term risk

EU
  • Jul 28, 2017
  • 2 min read

EU growth could help Macron regain momentum

The euro-area continues its recovery despite the uncertainties associated with Brexit

EU
  • Jul 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

Policy must look beyond pay to raise living standards

Popular demand for higher pay is strengthening as memories of the 2008-09 crisis fade and jobs outgrow wages

International
  • Jul 6, 2017
  • 7 min read

Spain’s ‘lost generation’ may alter political dynamics

Persistent high levels of youth unemployment have long-term economic, political and social implications

Spain