Business
Business
2013 data
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Exports destined for the European Union diminished by 9.8% with regards to the same period of 2012
Exports from the Basque Country were down by 4.4% in first quarter
Eustat
According to the Basque statistics office Eustat, those destined for the EU fell by 9.8%, whereas there were rises in those destined for the United States , Brazil and China.
Business
Fighting unemployment
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Youth unemployment has reached a record 57 percent in Spain. Photo: EFE
Germany signs deals with Portugal, Spain, France to tackle jobs crisis
Reuters
Youth unemployment has reached a record 42 percent in Portugal and 57 percent in Spain as governments squeeze spending and raise taxes to try to get national finances under control.
Business
Brussels summit
They will focus on tax issues at their summit in Brussels. Finance ministers last week failed to agree on an automatic exchange of banking information between all EU countries to catch tax evaders.
Business
Spanish Banks rescue
The IMF's monitoring is part of a deal agreed to with Spain in July, and the fund will present a report about its findings on June 3.
Business
Eurostat data
The economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro shrank 0.2 percent in the January to March period, the EU's statistics office Eurostat said on Wednesday.
Politics
Internationalisation Strategy
According to the Basque Government's Minister for Economic Development, Germany has been one of the main partners of the Basque Country in terms of imports and exports in recent years.
Business
According to 'Time' magazine
An article in the prestigious Time magazine praises the economic model of the industrial group MCC, which has become a benchmark in several US declined areas.
Business
Pew Research Center
The headline finding of the survey was the fact that the "favourability" of the EU has fallen by 15 percentage points over the past year, from 60 percent in 2012 to 45 percent now.
Business
Bilateral government summit
Credit is frozen preventing economic growth and crucial job creation. Many banks are lending at relatively high rates because they are worried about the weak economy.
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The Basque Country feels deeper into recession
According to the Basque statistics office Eustat, the GDP of the Basque Country registered a 0.5% quarter-on-quarter downturn in the first quarter of 2013.
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Germany sees surge in immigration from Spain, Italy and Greece
The Federal Statistics Office said on Tuesday that 1.081 million immigrants flocked to Germany last year, up 13 percent from 2011 and the highest number since 1995.
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Fitch affirms Kutxabank IDR at 'BBB'; Outlook negative
The affirmation of Kutxabank's VR reflects its leading franchise in the Basque Country, a region whose economy has performed better than most others in Spain.
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Bankers whisper Spain's bailout bill could rise
A growing number of bankers argue in private that more state funds may still be needed to help sell rescued lenders and keep "bad bank" Sareb ticking over.
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![Number of people registered as unemployed fell by 46,050 in April]( "Number of people registered as unemployed fell by 46,050 in April")
Number of people registered as unemployed fell by 46,050 in April
The ministry said Monday the total number registered as jobless stands at 4.99 million. The country's unemployment rate was a record 27.2 percent in the first quarter.
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![EU predicts recession will continue in eurozone through 2013]( "EU predicts recession will continue in eurozone through 2013")
EU predicts recession will continue in eurozone through 2013
In Friday's spring economic forecast, the EU said that gross domestic product in the eurozone will shrink by 0.4 percent this year, better than the 0.6 percent for 2012.
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