AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoHousing Crisis in Focus: Madrid saw thousands march again after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, with protesters demanding tenant protections and a ban on evictions without alternative housing; Podemos also pushed for expropriating 650,000 homes held by “vulture funds.” Ceuta Migration Tensions: A separate Madrid rally protested Spain’s handling of the Ceuta crisis and called for an early general election. Political Left Mobilisation: The PCE’s Enrique Santiago backed a new broad left front for 2027 elections, linking it to housing and Ceuta demands. Spain Debt Watch: The Spanish bond pushed above 4% again, returning to 2013 levels, as markets weigh sovereign risk. Energy & Industry: Germany’s slowdown is blamed on energy shocks and weak industry, a reminder for Spain’s export-linked economy. Digital Sovereignty Debate: Europe’s data-centre push raises concerns over power and water use, feeding the “digital sovereignty” argument. SME Finance: The EIB and Banca March activated €280m in new financing for SMEs and mid-sized Spanish firms.
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