Services and consumption drive the Catalan economy against the weakness of the industry

Services and consumption drive the Catalan economy against the weakness of the industry

“The services have continued to be the great engine of the Catalan economy.” That is one of the conclusions of the Annual Report on the Catalan Economy 2025 presented this Thursday at the Palau de la Generalitat. With a “gradual recovery of the agricultural sector,” the Catalan economy shows that new face in which the industry has not quite regained the brilliance of previous years. “The weakest increase has been recorded in the industrial sector,” the report states.

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Rodri apologizes to Valencia: “I did not mean to make fun of anyone”

Rodri apologizes to Valencia: “I did not mean to make fun of anyone”

He had said inside the club that he would go out to make a public apology to Valencia and he did. As soon as the match ended, Rodri went to the mixed zone to appear before the media and express his apology to the Valencia fans for a video that Movistar broadcast and then deleted after the Mestalla match. In it, the Barcelona midfielder was seen commenting with Cubarsí on the development of the match from the bench and saying, among other things, about the Valencia players that “they are very bad.”

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Barcelona confirms its improvement before LaLiga and increases the salary cap

Barcelona confirms its improvement before LaLiga and increases the salary cap

LaLiga has made public this afternoon the Sports Squad Cost Limit (LCPD) of the clubs in the First and Second Division and once again Real Madrid is the club with the highest salary cap, with 832.786 million euros. Increasingly close to those amounts is FC Barcelona, which reaches 582.769 million confirming its positive evolution, far from times of crisis when the figure was negative. In the 2021-22 season, after the winter market closed and with the effects of covid still very evident, the blue and claret club showed a negative LCPD of 144.353 million.

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Mont Blanc closes due to heat amid glacier crisis

Mont Blanc closes due to heat amid glacier crisis

The glaciers of planet Earth lost on average more ice in summer than they gained in winter during 2025 and for the 38th consecutive year (losing more mass than they manage to recover), according to the global climate report ‘State of the Climate in 2025’, published in the ‘Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society’. The European Alps are one of the regions most affected by this phenomenon, with visible consequences already in the melting of the Mont Blanc glacier that has caused the closure of several of its shelters and its ice tunnel and has also caused rockfalls that ended the life of a French aspiring guide last Thursday, August 13.

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