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inhabitants (also in groups with other entities and neighbouring municipalities with more than 20,000 inhabitants).
Proposals have been received from cities in 16 autonomous communities and one autonomous city.
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FANTASTIC news for Spain as, according to Customs declared trade data, Spanish merchandise exports grew by 23.6 per cent in the period JanuaryNovember 2022 compared to the same period the previous year, reaching €357,111 million, a record figure.
With regards to imports, they rose by 35.8 per cent to €420,714 million, also a record high.
In volume terms, exports increased by 4.2 per cent, as prices, proxied by Unit Value Indices, rose by 18.6 per cent. Imports increased by 8.4 per cent, as prices grew by 25.2 per cent.
The yearonyear growth of Spanish exports between January and November (23.6 per cent) was higher than that recorded in the EU27 (21.8 per cent) and the euro area (22.0 per cent)
On Thursday, January 19, the Secretary of State for Trade, Xiana Mendez, pointed out, “November saw an upturn in exports, which grew more than imports in a context of a global slowdown in trade.”
SCIENTISTS have made a gruesome discovery in Valencia, identifying the ‘Angiostrongylus cantonensis’ parasite in two species of rat in the city, which can cause meningitis in humans.
The grim discovery was announced on Monday, January 16 and marks the first time the parasite also known as ‘rat lungworm’ has been detected in continental Europe. Researchers are concerned about
