The most discussed topics on Burbuja.info - Foro de economía, actualidad y política., summarised in English: Spanish news, economy, housing and society as Spain talks about them.
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How Your First Name Reveals Your Generation and Social Class
A meme assigning archetypes to first names shows how names can betray generation and social class in Spain without you realizing it.
Sep 25, 2026 · 34 replies
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Nvidia's Financing Sparks Dot-Com Echoes as AI Bubble Looms
Nvidia's customer financing echoes Lucent's pre-2000 practices, while OpenAI's private status highlights AI's costly venture.
Sep 25, 2026 · 179 replies
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Unvaccinated Couple: The Community That Fails to Connect
The unvaccinated community struggles to find partners, friendships, and business associates, facing extreme filtering criteria that leave them isolated.
Sep 25, 2026 · 620 replies
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Eviction of Flats: The Elderly Tenant Who Won't Leave
An occupied flat by a tenant who refuses to leave sparks debate on whether protection for the elderly amounts to disguised expropriation for the owner.
Sep 25, 2026 · 18 replies
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Elderly Woman's Eviction Sparks 'New Maricarmen' Debate Online
The eviction of an elderly woman, dubbed 'new Maricarmen' online, reignites debate on housing and rent prices.
Sep 25, 2026 · 37 replies
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Bitcoin Hits €15,000: The Prediction the Market Debunked
A prediction set Bitcoin at €15,000 for March 2021. It soared to €66,692, crashed to €16,200, and years later, remains unfulfilled.
Sep 25, 2026 · 584 replies
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Argentina's Birth Rate Plummets to Record Lows
Argentina's fertility rate hits 1.1 children per woman, one of the world's lowest. This alarming demographic trend raises concerns.
Sep 25, 2026 · 13 replies
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Brave Bug Paid $15/Month for Phantom Ads
Brave's rewards system flaw allowed generating $15 per profile monthly with fake notifications. Payments were made on the 6th to Uphold until the issue was fixed.
Sep 25, 2026 · 931 replies
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Eight Years of Technical Analysis: From Black Monday to the 21% Ibex Rally
Hundreds of stock market technical analyses were recorded between 2008 and 2017 on Radio Intereconomía. Eight years of successes and failures.
Sep 25, 2026 · 519 replies
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Urbagestión proposes including Maricarmen's flat in Reviva plan
Urbagestión proposes to Madrid City Council to include Maricarmen's flat in the Reviva plan: the rent cap would not exceed 435 euros
Sep 25, 2026 · 26 replies
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Ibex 35 Sideways as New Tax Hits on New Year's Eve
The Ibex held at 8,362-8,466 while the BOE published an extra tax on 31/12. The forum discussed layoffs and a Bankia loan.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1129 replies
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Ibex 35 in October 2011: 4% rally amid Greece turmoil
October 2011 saw the Ibex 35 rally 4% despite the Greek crisis, MF Global's bankruptcy, and CDS. Key levels for SP, DAX, and Ibex.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1306 replies
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Would a Tweet Targeting MINORS or Travellers as Criminals Be Hate Speech?
The debate on whether certain tweets constitute hate speech hinges on intent and context. We analyze Spanish legislation.
Sep 25, 2026 · 9 replies
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IBEX 35: From 11,200 points to battling 8,600 amid Greek crisis
The IBEX hovered around 11,200 points in June 2015 with Greece in uncertainty. Months later, it traded between 8,600 and 8,669 points.
Sep 25, 2026 · 737 replies
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Migrants' Sexual Health: The Gap Between Care and Rejection
A thesis without official backing estimates 40 assaults as the cost of denying sexual health to migrants, while NGOs and volunteers bear the real expense.
Sep 25, 2026 · 17 replies
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Madrid's Dirtiest Corners Mapped by Residents
A community-driven map highlights overflowing bins, unkempt leaves, and pest issues across Madrid, sparking debate on city cleaning services.
Sep 25, 2026 · 25 replies
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Audax Renovables: From €1.09 to €2.4 and back to €1.20
Audax Renovables' stock price surged from €1.09 to €2.25 in 2018, then fell to €1.20 amid short-selling. PPA deals at €40 weigh on accounts.
Sep 25, 2026 · 613 replies
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IBEX 35 in March 2015: The Rally That Was Bought Without Being Believed
The IBEX 35 hovered around 11,200 points in March 2015 as warnings about CFDs and ArcelorMittal's losses cast doubt on the rally.
Sep 25, 2026 · 761 replies
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Planet on Brink: Nuclear Threat Persists Despite USSR's Fall
Global nuclear arsenals remain operational due to ongoing maintenance and mutual distrust, perpetuating the threat of atomic war.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1 replies
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The Best-Educated Generation That Can't Find Work
Nine 24-year-olds with degrees and no jobs: eleven years after a Barcelona dinner, the diagnosis on youth unemployment remains unchanged.
Sep 25, 2026 · 671 replies
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Rent Cap Faces Legal Challenge Under Civil Code Article 349
Spain's rent control decree clashes with Civil Code Article 349, requiring prior compensation. The battle over housing prices.
Sep 25, 2026 · 60 replies
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S&P 500 Plummets 25% in 2022, and No One Guesses the Bottom
The S&P 500 fell 25% in 2022, while the euro hit $1.02. Neither bulls nor bears could predict the market's bottom.
Sep 25, 2026 · 650 replies
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Burbucoin: From 1 to 30 Satoshis in Nine Days, Then Back to 4
Burbucoin launched in January 2014 with a 8.4 billion coin cap, soaring from 1 to 30 satoshis in nine days before returning to 4.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1059 replies
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Panasonic: 30 Years of TVs and a Sale to China, According to a Forum User
A 30-year-old Panasonic mini-system still plays. A 2009 plasma TV is alive. A forum user claims the brand sold its business to China.
Sep 25, 2026 · 58 replies
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Ibex Falls to 9,918 Amidst Greece and Bankia's Exit
The Ibex closed at 9,918 points in June 2011 with BBVA down 5.46%, while Greece negotiated its bailout and Bankia placed shares with clients...
Sep 25, 2026 · 1182 replies
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Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause 'A Billion Deaths'
Bill Gates warns of AI's power, capable of causing 'a billion deaths'. An analysis of economic and security implications.
Sep 25, 2026 · 13 replies
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Property Registry Determines Real Estate Ownership
The Property Registry is key to proving who owns a property in Spain. Understand its function and importance.
Sep 25, 2026 · 4 replies
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Accent Doesn't Define the Speaker
Does Spanish sound masculine or feminine depending on the listener? The sound of a language says nothing about the speaker's character, but prejudice persists.
Sep 25, 2026 · 47 replies
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Zapatero requests his own expert for jewelry appraisal
Zapatero challenges second jewelry appraisal, requesting his own expert after disqualifying Yanes jewelers for alleged lack of objective impartiality.
Sep 25, 2026 · 30 replies
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ArcelorMittal Halts Ukraine Plant After Four Attacks
ArcelorMittal suspends operations at Ukraine's largest steel plant following four missile strikes in five weeks, prioritizing infrastructure preservation.
Sep 25, 2026 · 19 replies