Only around 10% of young people in Spain rate their knowledge of personal finance as high, according to the latest Funcas survey on culture and financial habits among youth. The survey was conducted with a representative sample of 700 Spanish internet users aged between 16 and 35 years.The report also...
Three out of ten citizens in Spain do not manage to save money consistently, while those who do set aside an average of 265 euros per month, according to the study "How do Spaniards save? Trends and opinions on saving and investing," prepared by Mapfre.The report, based on a representative...
Revolut has launched in Spain a new benefits package, valued at more than 400 euros, which brings together productivity tools, savings incentives, and double loyalty points at various brands, specifically aimed at university students aged between 18 and 24 years.Within this proposal, a selection of resources is offered to study...
The Spaniards reserve an average of 506 euros for savings each month, a figure 18% lower than the 617 euros monthly that their European neighbors —Germany, France, and Italy— set aside on average, according to the "European Savings Barometer," released this Thursday by Crédit Agricole.In the case of Spain, the...
The Brazilian state oil company Petrobras announced this Wednesday that its financial subsidiary, Petrobras Global Finance, will proceed with the early amortization of three bond issuances with a total amount close to 1.081 billion dollars (949.6 million euros).According to the note released by the company, these securities initially had a...
83% of Spanish consumers claim that they pay all their bills within the established deadline, a proportion only surpassed by that of the Netherlands. This behavior is maintained even though the cost of housing and the stagnation of wages are among the main sources of pressure on family finances, according...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will organize on October 28 and 29 in Macau (China) a joint edition of the World Financial Symposium (WFS) and the World Passenger Symposium (WPS). This double meeting will bring together senior officials and leaders of air transport to discuss the evolution of the...
The financial education platform driven by the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), the Bank of Spain, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business, known as Finance For All, has awarded in the 2026 edition its prizes to the Observatory of European Systems of Complementary Social Security of the University...
The president of Renta 4 Banco has highlighted the human dimension within financial and investment activity, emphasizing that the entity is "a very technological company," but that, "above technology," it constitutes an organization "of people and for people."These words were spoken at the event with which Renta 4 Banco commemorated...
The Federal Reserve of the United States has once again stepped on the monetary brake. The U.S. central bank has raised rates by 25 basis points, from 3.75% to 4%, in its first increase since 2023, and has warned that the fight against inflation is not over yet. The decision was...
37.7% of Spaniards make an incorrect calculation about the real profitability they obtain from their savings, according to a barometer from Revolut focused on the loss of purchasing power and released this Thursday.In detail, 15.5% mistakenly think that the profitability of their savings is above inflation, 11.2% admit that they...
The president of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has carried out a new restructuring of the Executive of the North African country that affects four ministries, including Finance, with the return to the Government of three former ministers. For the moment, the official reasons for these changes have not been made public.According...
The 'fintech' Revolut has presented in Spain and the rest of Europe its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant AIR (AI by Revolut), with the aim of "transforming the way millions of users relate to their money, organize their day-to-day lives, and make spending and investment decisions," as detailed by the entity...
The Russian Finance Minister, Anton Siluanov, has attended in person the meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 held in the United States, marking his first physical appearance in this forum since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. In the context...
The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has sworn in Christian Andrés Morales Burgos as the new head of Economy and Public Finance, following the censure in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly of José Gabriel Espinoza, who previously held the portfolio.According to a statement from the Ministry, Morales takes office with the...
The almost total completion of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium reform has consolidated itself as the great economic engine of Real Madrid C. F. The accumulated investment in the project amounts to 1,407.7 million euros, above the 1,347 million of the previous year, while the loan drawn down decreases from 1,131.7...
The Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR), better known as the Vatican Bank, closed the 2025 fiscal year with a net profit of 51 million euros, according to the sustainability report made public this Tuesday.As reported by the official portal of the Holy See, Vatican News, in 2025 the...
The newly inaugurated Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Andy Burnham, has appointed veteran Labour member John Healey as the new head of the British Treasury. Healey had served as Secretary of Defense for much of Keir Starmer's term, until he resigned just over a month ago due to his...
Cirsa has communicated that it has proceeded to amortize the outstanding principal of 375 million euros corresponding to its senior secured bonds, with a coupon of 7.875% and a maturity date in 2028, according to a statement from the company sent this Monday to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV).The...
The Edufinet Project, a benchmark financial education initiative in Spain promoted by the Unicaja Foundation and Unicaja, has concluded the 2025-2026 academic year with more than 30,200 people trained in its sessions, after organizing more than a thousand sessions focused on financial and digital education.The program is aimed at a...
The volume managed by sustainable individual pension plans stood at 58,514 million euros in June 2026, which implies an increase of 5.9% compared to the figures recorded in March of this same year, according to data released by Inverco. These products now account for 57.5% of the total assets of...
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has reported that he obtained around 1.4 billion dollars (1.227 billion euros) in revenue linked to cryptocurrency operations during fiscal year 2025, corresponding to the first year of his second term in the White House, as detailed in the Annual Report of...
The General Directorate of Eurocaja Rural has decided to appoint Ignacio Andrés Naranjo Posada as deputy general director and Cristina María Rubio Casares as financial director, within the framework of a process to strengthen its internal structure and with the aim of accelerating its growth strategy.In a context of business...
Seven out of ten people with debts in Spain, specifically 68%, allocate more than 20% of their monthly income to meet their financial obligations. This represents an increase of twelve percentage points compared to the previous year, when the percentage was 56%, according to data from the "Radiography of Over-indebtedness...
The German Executive has officially rejected the share-swap acquisition proposal presented by UniCredit for Commerzbank, an entity in which the German state holds around 12%. Berlin considers that the operation "does not include an adequate premium" and has reiterated its support for Commerzbank's plan to continue alone, while also criticizing...