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Change in household income over the last 12 months This article concludes a series of Statistics Explained publications focusing on the quarterly collection of data on living conditions (QLC) in the European Union. This quarterly data collection programme was implemented with the aim of providing a more detailed picture of how citizens’ living conditions have […]

Overnight stays in hotel establishments increased by 11.1% in May compared to the same month in 2023. The Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spanish National Statistics Institute, has published the data on the Hotel Tourism Situation (EOH/IPH/IRSH). May 2024. In May 2024, overnight stays in hotel establishments increased by 11.1% as compared with the same

The EU economy and the eurozone grow by 0.3% in the first quarter, driven by consumption and exports The economies of the eurozone and the European Union (EU) grew by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2024, according to preliminary estimates published today by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office. This growth is mainly due to

Unemployment in the Canary Islands reaches 2008 levels with a drop of 1,400 people in May Figures from ISTAC reveal that registered unemployment in the Canary Islands stood at 166,064 people in May 2024, the lowest since 2008. This reduction is due to a series of monthly decreases since April 2022, when unemployment fell below

HiperDino: A Cornerstone of the Canary Islands Economy HiperDino, the leading supermarket chain in the Canary Islands and the only 100% regional one, consolidates its position as an economic and social driver of the archipelago. With a contribution of 2.58% to the GDP of the Canary Islands in 2023, the company becomes a key player

Expectations turn less positive he latest figures from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, paint a mixed picture of the eurozone and EU economy. While there are positive signs in terms of growth, production and employment, expectations for the future are becoming less positive. Key points: Inflation stabilized: The inflation rate as measured

Inflation in Spain continues its upward trend The annual rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Canary Islands experienced a slight decrease in April 2024, standing at 3.3%, two-tenths lower than the figure for the previous month (3.5%). This figure matches the national average, which also stood at 3.3%. Despite this

Limited liability companies remain the most popular in the Canary Islands. Limited liability companies continue to be the most chosen legal form for the creation of businesses in the Canary Islands. Companies might be opting for simpler and less costly legal forms, such as limited liability companies, to reduce their risks. Despite the slight decline,

Championship FRONTENIS X3 FIESTAS EL MOLAR 2024 Last Saturday, May 4, 2024, we celebrated our traditional championship of the patron saint festivities with Pre-Olympic ball X3. There was a high level of play and some very interesting matches. Here is the podium: CHAMPIONS Hugo León and Fran Girón RUNNERS-UP Alberto Sánchez, Diego Arellano, and Dani