"The main economy in the Balearics has become the real-estate business"
"People here won't be able to compete unless regulation is put in place for foreign buyers."

Cost of living in the Balearics continues to rise.
Cost of living in the Balearics continues to rise.

Hostelry sector struggling to pay the bills.
Hostelry sector struggling to pay the bills.

Don't leave it too late to book a Mallorca holiday for next summer.
Don't leave it too late to book a Mallorca holiday for next summer.
Spain's 12-month inflation slows to 7.3% in October
Many British households are turning away from healthier foods as rampant inflation pushes them towards cheaper processed meals.
Low salaries, high cost of living - the Balearics paradox
It all comes down to an economic model in the Balearics that needs to change.
No reductions in income tax in the Balearics
The Balearic government prefers a system of direct aid.
Autumn holiday to Mallorca could cost you 500 pounds more, says research
"Flights in some cases have risen by 50 percent..."
Palma, the most expensive place to go food shopping in Spain
"Alcompo named as one of the cheapest places to shop..."
Cost of living rockets in the Balearics above the national average
House prices in the Balearics have shot up by 22.9 %.

Mallorca is no longer a cheap destination.
Mallorca is no longer a cheap destination.
Balearics being outpriced by Turkey and Bulgaria
"Prices have risen sharply in some destinations and fallen significantly in others."
Mallorca restaurants - "No option" but to increase prices
An average increase of ten per cent.
The pressures on Mallorca's 2023 tourism
A post-Covid tourism bounce is expected to fade away.
Mallorca menú del día changing because of rising costs
The cost of certain products has risen by as much as 75%.
Menu del dia in Palma one of the most expensive in Spain
Average prices of a menu del dia in Palma is 13.6 euros
UK joins Spain as inflation hits double digits
Spain is battling a major surge in inflation.
Mallorca coach operators losing money
Call for the Spanish government to adopt "urgent measures".
Mallorca tourism demand for products "exceeding forecasts"
Tourism reactivation has meant that the season is going "very well".
Spain inflation highest since 1984; new record for eurozone area
Inflation expected to slow in the second half of this year.