Spain loses business network building

Tags: autonomous, competitiveness, consumer, credit, crisis, employment, GDP, morosidd, productivity, SMEs

China Economy: Growth and Free Trade

Tags: Chinese economy, finance, free trade, G20, growth, industry, investment, taxes

The Fed keeps rates, confirms a slight recovery in economic activity in the U.S.

During its meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee, the U.S. Federal Reserve, known as EDF, has agreed to continue to maintain interest rates in line with the market expected, we talk of rates between 0% and 0.25%.

He also issued statements about the U.S. economic activity, indicating that it has recovered after the severe fall caused by the crisis, but that was still in an incipient degree of reactivation, which would last for a while.

In this situation it was advisable to keep the rate close to 0% to avoid a possible rise in inflation could complicate the situation for the U.S. economy. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: economy., FED, financial market, interest rates, united states

Loss of competitiveness, increase in VAT and beyond recovery

Impressive end of the week that has lived in the Spanish economy after the impact of the complaint on higher bank fees from the union and the statements of the IMF on the urgent need for labor reform, met the new data loss competitiveness caused by declines in innovation, an innovation that seems to go better if we consider that will reduce the investment budget for 2010 over 20%. In terms of competitiveness, we advance countries such as India, Cyprus and Paraguay. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: beyond recovery, increase in VAT, loss of competitiveness, Spanish economy

Mortgages, housing and fiscal reform

We analyze the impact it will have tax increases proposed and pending ratification in the general budget of the state, on the new and used housing.

From the point of view of buyers, all persons who purchase a home from the second half of 2010 will have to pay more UN1% VAT.

In a mortgage of 150,000 Euros is rising more than 2500 euros. The houses are second-hand property transfer tax instead of VAT will be raised by 1% from 8% Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: housing VPO, imputes, mortgage, new housing, promoters, resale property, tax reform, vendors

Unemployment 18.9% in August

Data on unemployment in the euro zone rose to 9.7% to reach its highest rate since 199. In Spain, a country with the highest unemployment rate in Europe reached 18.9% unemployment in August to accumulate a considerable increase over the preceding month.

The unemployment rate in Spain is second only Lithuania. Comparing the data from August 2008 to August 2009, increases of 2.5% observed in male unemployment and 1.5% unemployment that affects women.

With these data and forecasts of the International Monetary Fund indicated that Spain would be the only country in the European Union would continue to shrink in 2010, we find the report in Istanbul by the World Economic Outlook. In it, it was reported that the unemployment rate in Spain was 20.2% in early 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: destruction of competition, public spending contraction, real estate system, unemployment in Spain

Investors, Traders, Brokers and Economists: key parts in and Exchange Markets

We analyzed the role of different actors in the bag and intervene markets and help the investors in their road to success.

Each of these roles to play in the markets that affect the decisions of big business.

Investors require you to buy or sell assets that they finance and provide them with valid data for investment success.

Who are the partners of investors?

The Traders: Analysts in assets worldwide. Buy and sell stocks, currencies, bonds and anything else that is exchanged in markets. The aim is to achieve maximum benefit.

The Brokers: intermediaries between investors and traders, execute orders and are usually well prepared. Although caution is because the commissions charged by brokerage seer usually high. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: analysts, brokers, economists, investors, markets, stock exchange, traders

Economics: The crisis makes structural changes in families

The duration of the crisis, more than two years when delinquency and unemployment have been the constants in growth, falling consumption, low returns on savings products, rising taxes and interest rates.

Without doubt, despite knowing it was completely inevitable, came to stay the structural change in family economies.

The recent action by the government to clean up the accounts of the state, are a strong rise in the tax burden on families.

The severity and duration of the crisis disrupt the savings and consumption. Change tax rates and interest rates. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: crisis, families, family economies, structural change

SICAV’s, and Unit linked pension plans: A lap with tax reform

An important economic turmoil which has raised the government’s tax reform proposal.

Assailed by all sectors but particularly for investors and companies.

And that, as with mutual funds, savings is greatly affected by the tax reform.

Investment companies with variable capital, insurance, pension funds, however, are the only figures that are not affected by the tax reform.

Why?

The SICAV’s include a 1% corporate tax and the investor meets a 18% tax and 21% when the reform is approved, but only to liquidate the operation. This implies that the investor of SICAV’s pay the taxes when you want and make final settlement of the transaction, which is not benefiting but are not harmed in the same way as deposits, stocks, interest-bearing accounts or accounts savings. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: pension, savings insurance, SICAV, tax reform, unit linked

Forex Finance: Letter A

Each operation has its own terminology and financial forex forex market is one that has a more specific nomenclature.

Terms associated with economic activity in the financial forex market are related to economic activity exerted by what is essential to know and handle them with ease if you want to start trading in the market for foreign exchange.
There is a glossary of financial forex trading, which reflects the usual nomenclature is operational and allows the necessary training so that you can focus on setting strategy and developing its working methods towards achieving its objective is only obtain the largest possible number of profitable operations. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: economic activity, financial forex market, Foreign Exchange, Revaluation of a currency