DeStatis – Germany: Building permits issued for dwellings in January 2023: -26.0% on the same month a year earlier

Most of the platform infrastructure used by the ‘gig economy’ is both easy to replicate and cheap to provide, such that private providers are mere rent-extractors. The upshot is that we both can and should […]

Exports (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), January 2026 130.5 billion euros -2.3% on the previous month +0.6% on the same month a year earlier Imports (calendar and seasonally adjusted imports of goods), January […]

As one sees there is no difference between the “centrist” corrupt Partido Popular and the “centrist” corrupt Social Democrats in Spain. This is pretty much true throughout most of Europe South of Scandinavia. Read here