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Mortgage approvals see sharpest fall in the last two years, while average mortgages reach record high | Sur in English (opens the original)
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The number of mortgage approvals in Spain fell sharply in July, while the average loan reached a record high. A total of 43,372 mortgages ... were signed in July, 3.5% fewer than in the same month last year. It was the biggest annual decline since June 2024, according to figures from the INE (Spain's national statistics institute). At the same time, the average mortgage rose by 10.9% year on year to 180,785 euros, as rising house prices force buyers to borrow more to finance their purchases. The
Young people in Spain lag behind in employment recovery, with more than 460,000 out of work | Sur in English (opens the original)
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The Spanish labour market remains a hostile environment for young people, despite the improvements in recent years. Under-25s are still a long way from ... regaining the levels of employment, labour force participation and unemployment they had before the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009. Unemployment among young people hit record highs in the following years, to the point where it tripled and approached 57%. In other words, in 2013, more than half of young Spaniards who wanted to work were unemp
Spain's pension expenditure continues to rise, standing at 14.5 billion per month | Sur in English (opens the original)
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The Spanish pension system is at a critical moment. As the baby-boom generation reaches retirement age, the pressure on the Social Security accounts is ... mounting and will worsen in the coming decades. In September, expenditure soared once again by 6.31% compared with the same month last year and the state had to pay out nearly 14.5 billion euros to cover the 10.5 million payouts, the majority of which are retirement pensions, according to figures from the Ministry of Social Security published
Urban land prices soar by 15 per cent as supply shortage stifles housebuilding | Sur in English (opens the original)
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Urban land prices in Spain have continued their upward spiral for a third consecutive quarter, compounding a severe housing supply deficit and driving property costs ... higher. Data from the Ministry of Housing reveals that urban land reached 207.8 euros per square metre between April and June—surpassing the 200-euro mark for the first time since the second quarter of 2011. The second-quarter figure represents a 15.3 per cent year-on-year surge and a 10.6 per cent increase compared with the sta
Spain's Social Security gains almost half a million foreign contributors in one year with regularisation process | Sur in English (opens the original)
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The extraordinary regularisation process is changing the Spanish labour market. By the end of August, the number of foreign nationals registered with Social Security ... as a result of this process stood at 337,917 out of a total of 482,490 foreign workers who had found employment over the course of a year. In total, the Social Security system recorded more than 3,550,000 foreign contributors in terms of average enrolment in August, 39,535 more than the previous month. When compared with the inc
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