Renfe postpones Barcelona-Toulouse high-speed train connection
Route scheduled to launch early April, but company delays due to French bureaucratic hurdles
April 14, 2025 04:44 PM
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Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Penedès DO criticizes Trump for “total insecurity,” calling changing tariffs “nonsense”
Many Catalan wineries haven’t received orders ‘for months,’ says President of Regulatory Council
April 12, 2025 12:02 PM
Convenient collection lockers arrive in rural western Catalonia to boost local commerce
Pick-up points will have 20 lockers each, five with temperature control
April 8, 2025 10:27 AM
Ride-hailing app drivers demonstrate against sector's law urging 'to be heard'
Hundreds of vehicles slow-drive across Barcelona
April 11, 2025 04:04 PM
Catalan inflation drops to 2.2% in March after consecutive months of increases
Prices fall by 0.9 percentage points due to lower electricity and fuel costs
April 11, 2025 10:17 AM
Catalonia to maintain tariff response plan but pause 'gives opportunity for negotiation'
President Illa criticizes "arbitrary" behavior of US and warns "we are entering a new world"
April 10, 2025 02:14 PM
Ibex 35 opens with 8% increases after Trump tariffs 90-day delay
Stock market linked to tariffed products lead rise at opening bell
April 10, 2025 12:03 PM
Pharmaceutical Reig Jofre warns Trump tariffs can load European market with 'opportunistic' competitors
Catalan company considers Spain's medicine law as "dangerous"
April 9, 2025 07:27 PM
'We have reason to be nervous' as Trump's tariffs come into effect
A Penedès winery and a steel tube manufacturer explain the complex management of exports to the US
April 9, 2025 09:52 AM
Trump includes policies on Catalan language cinema to justify tariffs
US administration releases 400-page 'Foreign Trade Barriers' document criticizing investment in local production
April 7, 2025 11:24 AM
Catalonia announces €1.5bn plan to combat Trump's tariffs
President Salvador Illa meeting with unions and employer associations to "articulate a response"
April 7, 2025 10:31 AM
Ibex 35 closes with a 6.1% drop due to Trump's tariffs
Sharpest drop came from the banking sector
April 4, 2025 08:01 PM
Spanish PM promises €14.1bn to protect businesses and jobs from US tariffs
Pedro Sánchez calls for "more flexibility" from the EU on state aid and a specific support fund
April 3, 2025 01:49 PM
Trump's tariffs' initial impact on Catalonia: 3,161 companies and €4.3bn in sales affected
Catalonia Trade & Investment agency forecasts chemical, pharmaceutical, and machinery industries among hardest hit
April 3, 2025 11:20 AM
Catalan president calls meeting of social and economic leaders to ready response to Trump's tariffs
Spanish PM unveils "commercial and financial measures" and "strategy to revitalize the affected sectors"
April 3, 2025 10:01 AM
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