Spain’s New Big Bubble Begins to Wobble by Don Quijones • Aug 13, 2017 • 28 Comments Tourism is now bigger than construction was during the real estate bubble.
Chaos Hits Barcelona’s Tourist Industry by Don Quijones • Aug 5, 2017 • 37 Comments It’s not just the weather that’s heating up in Spain’s second city.
The Dark Underbelly of Spain’s Jobs Recovery by Don Quijones • Aug 1, 2017 • 55 Comments Where Did All the Workers Go?
Catalonia’s Independence Strife Turns into Financial Showdown by Don Quijones • Jul 23, 2017 • 29 Comments Will Spain’s central government blink (again)?
Fueled by Global Investors, Home Prices Go Nuts in Barcelona by Don Quijones • Jul 12, 2017 • 36 Comments “You could sell ten flats in a day” to Chinese on real estate excursions.
Catalonia and Spain to Push Each Other into Financial Abyss? by Don Quijones • Jul 7, 2017 • 22 Comments Markets are still complacent.
Many EU Banks Would Collapse Without Regulators’ Help: Fitch by Don Quijones • Jul 1, 2017 • 64 Comments Only two things keep these banks alive.
Autopsy of Banco Popular Shows Fragility of EU Banking System by Don Quijones • Jun 29, 2017 • 25 Comments What would a disorderly bank collapse in Spain and Italy have done?
Airbnb Just Made Itself Even More Unpopular in Barcelona by Don Quijones • Jun 26, 2017 • 52 Comments Organized criminals from Russia are subletting apartments to tourists, as locals struggle with soaring rents.
Is Another Spanish Bank about to Bite the Dust? by Don Quijones • Jun 10, 2017 • 29 Comments Liberbank’s stockholders and junior bondholders fear a “bail-in.”
