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In Spain 14th November 2025

Inflation Continues to Rise: 3.1% in October

The CPI (Consumer Price Index) continues its upward trend, closing October one tenth of a percentage point higher than at the end of September, with an increase of 3.1%. The INE (National Institute of Statistics) explained that the rise in the CPI in October is due to electricity prices increasing more than in the same month of 2024. In addition to electricity, the prices that are pushing inflation up the…

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Banco Santander

In Spain 4th November 2025

“The average interest rate for a Spanish mortgage is 2.67%, lower than what the Spanish Treasury pays,” explains Banco Santander president

“The urgency of growth” is the theme of this year’s International Banking Conference organized by Banco Santander, whose president, Ana Botín, opened the session with a passionate defense of the European banking sector, which she described as straitjacketed “by regulation exceeding 90,000 pages, the equivalent of 50 bibles or 100 Quixotes.” “In the US, capital requirements are going down. In Europe, they are going up, and the differences are going…