Industrial production falls by 0.4% in the euro area in September

In Spain, industrial production in September increased by 0.6 compared to August and fell by 3% in the annual comparative period. Within the eurozone, the biggest monthly increase in production was in non-durable consumer goods (2.1%), followed by capital goods (0.6%) and semi-durable goods (0.5%), while the production of durable consumer goods fell by 5.3%

Extension Royal Decree 8/2020

The Executive seeks to sanction a new royal decree that will extend for another six months the guarantees provided by the ICO for loans to companies. The deadline for requesting loans with ICO endorsement of the last line for 40,000 million euros will be extended from December 31 to June 30 of 2021.

Economists criticize rent control and say it shifts public responsibility to landlords

On the Government control of rental prices, economists believe that “it has been demonstrated that it leads to owners withdrawing from offering their homes, thus reducing the market and investment and increasing the underground economy. For the economists, the more public and private supply of housing for rent, the more advantageous the price will be […]

Decree 34/2020 regulated new measures in bankruptcy matters.

It extends the temporal scope of measures approved in this area. It extends until March 14, 2021 the suspension of the duty to request the declaration of the insolvency proceeding, as well as the obligation of the judge to admit to the proceeding the necessary insolvency applications presented by the creditors.

During the month of October, insolvency proceedings increased

According to the statistics of the Association of Registrars, compared to September 2020, during the month of October the voluntary bankruptcies of registered creditors increased by 28.2% and the necessary bankruptcies registered grew by 69.9%