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In Spain 17th June 2026

Spain leads Europe in absenteeism: 7% of workers miss work every day

Approximately 1.6 million workers miss work every single day. This means that around 7% of Spain’s employed population is absent from their jobs daily. The majority of these absences are justified, according to data provided by the employers’ association CEOE: 1.4 million of them are accompanied by a temporary disability leave (IT, by its Spanish acronym)—what we commonly call medical leave. According to the association, the expenditure on benefits and…

In Spain, Markets

BBVA posts best performance in May, with assets under management rising by 2.5% according to Jefferies’ fund analysis

Spanish economy

“Funds, insurance companies, and pension plans account for barely 6% of the shareholding of Spanish listed companies”

In Spain

AI could result in net loss of 400,000 jobs in Spain between 2025 and 2035

In Spain, Uncategorised

Company formations fall 2% and dissolutions rise 24.9%

In Spain

Inflation (3.2%) outpaces average wage increase in agreements signed this year (3%)

In Spain

61% of Spanish companies experiencing payment delays due to customers’ liquidity problems

In Spain

Spanish government opposes European Commission’s ban on Huawei

In Spain

Housing prices rise by 12.9% in one year in Spain

Spanish economy 8th June 2026

State-owned enterprises push headcount to more than twenty-year high: 198,500 workers

The increase in public employment, at rates that—proportionately—surpass those of the private sector, is a trend that has been repeated quarter after quarter since the end of the pandemic. Less well-known, however, is the intensity with which this boom is manifesting in the government subsector corresponding to state-owned enterprises and related institutions. This category, as explained by the newspaper El Economista, already brings together 198,500 workers. Nearly 200,000 wage earners….

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