Spain
Western Europe’s inflation struggles will persist
Energy prices have eased but inflationary pressures are afflicting a broader range of goods and services
Western EuropePenal reforms carry risks for Spain’s Sanchez
Penal reforms benefiting Catalonia’s pro-independence leaders carry risks for Sanchez ahead of this year’s election
SpainEuro-area job market proving remarkably resilient
Euro-area unemployment fell to a record low and workforce participation is rising; the US job market is also resilient
EUSpain’s Sanchez takes big risk over penal reforms
The government is seeking to reform penal laws to the benefit of Catalan independence leaders
SpainSumar threatens re-election of Spain’s ruling party
A split in support for Spain’s left-wing parties boosts the electoral prospects of the People’s Party and Vox
SpainSpain’s taxes may fall short of reaching objectives
The Congress of Deputies has approved taxes on the revenues of big banks and energy companies for 2023 and 2024
SpainCatalan coalition split reflects nationalist divisions
The hard-line Junts party has left the Catalan government following tensions with the more moderate Republican Left
SpainRelations with Algeria and Morocco will divide Europe
The French prime minister is visiting Algiers, days after Algeria's energy firm said it will raise gas prices for Spain
Algeria