AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGrowth and Prices: Spain’s economy expanded 0.6% in the third quarter, down from 0.7% in the previous quarter, while inflation held at 4.9%. Eurozone growth also slowed, to 0.4%. Rail Safety and Business: Investigators are examining traffic-control errors behind the deadly high-speed crash, while prosecutors and the Guardia Civil are also probing possible fraud and misuse of funds in Madrid–Seville line maintenance contracts. Rail suspensions have squeezed travel options, with flights and buses filling up. AI and Jobs: A Banco de España survey found 24% of large companies using AI expect to cut jobs over the next three years, while 18% anticipate hiring increases. Cross-Border Investment: A Mauritanian-Spanish forum in Madrid presented investment opportunities in Mauritania; participating Spanish companies voiced interest in expanding their presence and building partnerships.
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