AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRail Disruption: Unions have widened the planned November 17 strike to Adif, Renfe, Iryo and Ouigo, citing safety, staffing and communication concerns; separate driver stoppages are also scheduled for November 10 and 12. VAT Fraud: A Greek court has ordered asset freezes in an alleged €40.7 million import fraud involving goods from China routed through Spain; named businesses say they never received the products. Data Centres: More than 100 European groups, including in Spain, are calling for a pause on approvals for large projects over their demands on energy, water and land. Olive Oil: Spain will hold back 12% of production—about 188,000 tonnes—as a bumper harvest threatens to push prices lower. Corporate Profits: Spanish companies’ margins have risen 66% since 2019, while inflation continues to weigh on workers’ purchasing power. Energy: An industry group estimates Spanish wholesale power prices would have been 86% higher without solar, highlighting renewables’ role in containing costs. Property: Foreign buyers are driving Spanish home sales to a record 16% share, amid record prices.
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