The Euribor rises again in April and will increase the average mortgage by more than 50 euros

The Euribor rises again in April and will increase the average mortgage by more than 50 euros

The twelve-month Euribor will close April around 2.742% (with one data point pending to close the month), which represents its highest level since the end of 2024 and confirms the trend change started in March. The indicator rises 0.177 points compared to the previous month and 0.599 points compared to the same period in 2025, when it stood at 2.143%. This increase consolidates a scenario of rising credit costs after months of stability, in a context marked by geopolitical uncertainty and inflation expectations.

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The Pentagon estimates the cost of the war in Iran at 25 billion dollars

The Pentagon estimates the cost of the war in Iran at 25 billion dollars

For the first time since the war in Iran began, which has now lasted two months and remains in an unstable ceasefire, the Pentagon on Wednesday gave an official estimated figure of the cost of the conflict to taxpayers to date: 25 billion dollars. The Pentagon comptroller, Jay Hurst, explained at a Congressional hearing that most of this money corresponds to the tens of thousands of bombs and missiles used, although the military has also invested money in carrying out operations and replenishing equipment.

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“Fortunately, there are sane people who would not give Trump the atomic codes”

“Fortunately, there are sane people who would not give Trump the atomic codes”

Iain MacGregor follows the British tradition and narrates the story with the suspense of fiction: “I wrote it almost like a movie, with four key characters driving the action,” he says about Hiroshima Men (Ático de los Libros). “I didn’t want an academic work, but a reading that would captivate you,” he adds in a conversation about the end of the Second World War, about the race to build the atomic bomb and the fateful decision to use it, in which parallels with the contemporary world are intertwined: “There are similarities in the choice of right-wing populists and I am worried about having someone like Trump in power, who has a two-second attention span and with whom you cannot build international relations,” he maintains. However, he does not fear that the President of the United States will press the nuclear button: “It would be reckless,” he points out. “And, fortunately, there are sane people in the military leadership who would not give him the codes,” he concludes.

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Operation save Pujol: his seven children isolate the president from the Andorran inheritance

Operation save Pujol: his seven children isolate the president from the Andorran inheritance

Rescue operation. After being exonerated on Monday due to age and health reasons, the children close ranks with Jordi Pujol i Soley. Five of them emphasized this morning in the trial ongoing at the National Court against the family that they “never” had an account in Andorra nor had any participation or benefited in any way from the ‘legacy’ of their grandfather, Florenci Pujol i Brugat.

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Azcón, sworn in as president of Aragón with the votes of Vox

Azcón, sworn in as president of Aragón with the votes of Vox

The popular Jorge Azcón is again president of Aragón. After almost five months of institutional deadlock in the community, the popular leader has renewed the position with the support of his 26 deputies and the 13 from Vox (there was one absent), which in February doubled its representation and has leveraged that new weight both in the ideology of the government program and in its organizational chart, where they will hold a vice presidency and three ministries (Deregulation, Social Welfare and Family; Environment and Tourism; and Livestock, Agriculture and Food).

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