GDP increases by 0.3% and employment by 0.3% in the euro area

GDP and Employment Growth in the Euro Area: First Quarter of 2024 Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, has published its preliminary estimate on GDP and employment growth in the euro area and the EU for the first quarter of 2024. The data reveals an increase of […]
The annual variation of the CPI in the Canary Islands stands at 3.3% in April 2024

Inflation in Spain continues its upward trend The annual variation rate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Canary Islands experienced a slight decrease in April 2024, standing at 3.3%, two tenths below the figure for the previous month (3.5%). This data coincides with the national average, which also […]
The Canary Islands experience a slight decrease in the creation of commercial companies in March 2024

Limited liability companies continue to be the most popular in the Canary Islands Limited liability companies continue to be the most chosen legal form for creating companies in the Canary Islands. Companies may be opting for simpler, less costly legal forms, such as limited liability companies, to reduce their risks. TO […]
Eurozone unemployment remains stable in March, with EU rate falling slightly

The number of unemployed in the EU increases compared to March 2023, while in the euro zone it decreases The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the euro zone remained stable at 6.5% in March 2024, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. This figure is the same […]
Hugo León and Fran Girón are crowned champions of the Frontenis X3 Fiestas El Molar 2024 Championship!

FRONTENIS CHAMPIONSHIP There was a high level and some very interesting games. Here we leave you the podium: CHAMPIONS Hugo León and Fran Girón SUBCAMPIONS Alberto Sánchez, Diego Arellano and Dani García
Unemployment in the Canary Islands rises in April, but remains below 2023 levels

Unemployment rises slightly in April The Canarian Institute of Statistics (ISTAC) has published the data on registered unemployment in the Canary Islands corresponding to the month of April 2024. The figures show a slight increase in unemployment compared to the previous month, with 2,424 more unemployed people, placing the total figure at 167,468 people. Although […]
The Spanish economy grows 0.7% in the first quarter, driven by domestic demand

Exports and imports grow at a moderate pace Spain's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a growth of 0.7% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, according to seasonally adjusted data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE). This rate remains similar to that registered in the last quarter of 2023. The […]
Adrián and Hugo León García, runners-up of Spain in the Olympic 30m Frontenis modality

Adrián and Hugo León García, Spanish runners-up in the 30m Olympic Frontenis category, forming part of the broad representation of the Real Club Náutico de Tenerife, where they achieved a historic record, winning 3 gold and 1 silver. This championship was held from 04/25 to 04/28 in the fronton of the Madrid town of Molar.
The EU labor market is booming! Employment rate exceeds 75% in 2023, driven by COVID-19 recovery.

Women and young people are leading growth, but overqualification remains a problem in some countries. The EU labor market continues to show a positive trend, with the employment rate reaching an all-time high of 75.5% in 2023, according to the latest figures from Eurostat. This means that more than 195 […]
The Canary Islands register a positive start to the year with an increase in the active population

The data is positive, but there is still a way to go to reach the national average The Canary Islands Institute of Statistics (ISTAC) has published the data from the Registered Active Population Statistics (EPA) for the first quarter of 2024. In total, the active population in the Canary Islands stands at 1,099,243 people, of which 933,982 are […]