Finanzas

Economía alega que no se tiene en cuenta todo el presupuesto financiero del que dispone para conceder créditos

El plazo para solicitar el borrador y presentarlo comienza el 5 de abril y termina el 30 de junio

Unos 19,75 millones de contribuyentes presentarán la declaración; a 14,77 millones les saldrá a devolver

STYLE is supposedly for ever. But the garments needed to conjure up eternal chic are spending less time on shop racks and in homes than ever before. Global clothing production doubled between 2000 and 2014, as apparel firms’ operations became more efficient, their production cycles became quicker and fashionistas got more for their money. From just a few collections a year, fast-fashion brands such as Zara, owned by Spain’s Inditex, now offer more than 20; Sweden’s H&M manages up to 16.

Dressing to impress has an environmental cost as well as a financial one. From the pesticides poured on cotton fields to the washes in which denim is dunked, making 1kg of fabric generates 23kg of greenhouse gases on average, according to estimates by McKinsey, a consultancy. Because consumers keep almost every type of apparel only half as long as they did 15 years ago, these inputs go to waste faster than ever before. The latest worry is shoppers in the developing world, who have yet to buy as many clothes as rich-world consumers but are quickly catching up.

Most apparel companies know that sooner or later, consumers’ awareness of this subject will rise. That is a…Continue reading

Goldman Sachs, HSBC y UBS ya han anunciado la deslocalización de parte de la plantilla

Los recursos para las autonomías rozan los 100.000 millones de euros en 2017. Canarias es donde más subirán los recursos. Extremadura, donde menos

THE effect that Donald Trump is having on American tourism seems pretty clear. Data from online travel agents, which analyse customers’ searches and are thus privy to the most timely information on travel trends, are unanimous in the bleakness of their assessments. Expedia, Cheapflights and Kayak are just some of the sites reporting that interest in travelling to the United States has fallen since Mr Trump’s inauguration and his attempted travel bans and drawbridge-up rhetoric. (The strong dollar hasn’t helped.) Economic forecasters are pessimistic, too. Oxford Economics, for example, reckons that as many as 6.7m fewer tourists will visit America this year; a fall of 8% compared to last year. 

Those working in the American tourism industry are desperate to see the drip-drip of…Continue reading

Las dos sociedades ganarán más de 3.000 millones en 2017 frente a las pérdidas millonarias de ADIF y la SEPI

El Supremo desestima aplicar la retroactividad a sentencias en firme anteriores aunque sean incompatibles con la doctrina europea que anulaba esas cláusulas

La partida de préstamos para Investigación y Desarrollo aumenta un 9,2% mientras que el gasto directo se recorta un 2,6%