Spain News & Analysis

Euro zone banks are hoovering up sovereign debt, and in doing so risk a repeat the ‘death loop’ that nearly tore the monetary union apart in the 2010s.

Examining three of the most water-stressed countries in the world according to the World Resources Institute (WRI)

The upcoming April 7 finance minister summit might one day be looked back on as a turning point in the history of the European Union – for better or worse.

Spain’s fourth general election in five years is unlikely to break the country’s political deadlock.

What once looked like a clear path to a governing coalition in Madrid doesn’t look so easy anymore.

Spain’s general election saw big gains for the Socialists and the far-right Vox party, and a historically poor result from the once-powerful People’s Party. Now the coalition building process begins.

Move over economics and austerity. The next election is going to revolve around questions of Spanish identity.

Nervous investors are shedding Italian debt ahead of the new coalition government’s first budget.

Pedro Sanchez and the PSOE must find a workable solution to the migration issue; the future of social democracy in Europe may depend on it.

As Madrid asserts its direct control over Catalonia, many are looking ahead to new elections on December 21 as make-or-break for the independence movement.

As a key deadline passes and Madrid assumes direct rule over the region, we contrast the economic metrics of Catalonia and the rest of Spain.

There’s only one road that leads to peaceful reconciliation, and it continues to elude the Spanish authorities.

Spain’s political crisis is ramping up ahead of the expected declaration of independence on October 9.

Gloomy economic data and leadership challenges loom over the UK Tory conference, Angela Merkel’s coalition talks get off to a bad start in Germany, and protesters flood the streets of Barcelona.

The constitutional crisis in the lead-up to Catalonia’s independence vote pales in comparison to what comes next.