AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHousing showdown in Congress: The PNV says it will back Spain’s housing decree that adds tax bonuses and eviction protections, but will vote against the separate measure that would automatically renew rental contracts—leaving Junts to decide tonight whether to save the package after the PNV’s “critical” support. Housing pressure on millions: Ahead of Friday’s vote, nearly five million people could be affected by the tenancy extension decree, with Madrid and Catalonia leading the number of eligible contracts. Wild animals in circuses banned: Spain’s nationwide ban is now enforceable nationwide, with fines up to €200,000 for circuses still using wild species after the March 2024 transition deadline. Weather alerts in Spain: Catalonia raised its rain alert and sent an ES-Alert to nine coastal counties, urging people to avoid travel; Valencia also issued a red-rain warning. Migration and Ceuta: Andalucía’s president Juanma Moreno demanded Spain “step up” to accelerate returns to Morocco of people who crossed Ceuta irregularly in July. Finance warning: ECB former vice-president Luis de Guindos warned that higher public-debt interest rates pose risks to financial stability. Energy and airports: Areas won a major Aena F&B tender for outlets across Málaga, Gran Canaria and Valencia airports, targeting close to €900m in revenue.
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