News of the day 7 January 2016
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Weather
High winds batter Majorca
All four islands experienced winds of up to Force 7 (near gales) and waves of three metres.
Economy
January is the most difficult month financially for Spaniards
January is placed ahead of the costs of holidays, of the return to school in September and of credit-card repayments.
Retail
Government advising on getting the most out of winter sales
Particular emphasis is being given to establishing a budget in order to avoid making impulse buys.
Real Mallorca
Del Piero being lined up as Real Mallorca's new sporting director
Del Piero is a friend of former NBA star Steve Nash, who forms parts of the Sarver consortium.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Edition of 7 January 2016
Comment
Europe
“Why does Spain love the European Union and Britain hate it?”
Jason Moore