Air transport faces its most uncertain summer due to fuel scarcity

Air transport faces its most uncertain summer due to fuel scarcity

Air transport faces a situation of maximum uncertainty at the gates of summer due to the war in the Middle East. No matter how much airlines and the tourism sector in general strive to show a public image of calm, the reality behind closed doors is one of great concern about the real risk of aviation fuel shortages in the coming weeks. The airport association, ICE, warns of supply problems in just two weeks, and the International Energy Agency (IAE) estimates that in little more than a month there will be a lack of kerosene in Europe.

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The wealth tax must be applied without geographical exemptions

The wealth tax must be applied without geographical exemptions

Gabriel Zucman, former academic at the University of California (Berkeley), is director of the International Tax Observatory in Paris. He is the ideologue behind the 2% global minimum tax on the ultra-rich with assets exceeding $1 billion, which would affect 3,000 people worldwide. This interview took place on the occasion of the Global Progressive Mobilisation, which kicked off yesterday in Barcelona.

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Trump errs in his comment on Spain's economy: "Has anyone noticed how badly it's doing? It's a shame."

Trump errs in his comment on Spain’s economy: “Has anyone noticed how badly it’s doing? It’s a shame.”

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has once again lashed out at Spain, but he has done so with an incorrect statement. Coinciding with the celebration of the Meeting for the Defense of Democracy being held in Barcelona, Trump stated on his social network Truth Social that it is “a shame” to see Spain due to its “disastrous economic figures.” The country’s macroeconomic reality clashes with that accusation.

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