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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.

• Congress Press Room Empties as Vito Quiles Speaks, Reigniting Media-Government Debate
  The Congress press room empties when Vito Quiles speaks, reopening the debate on the relationship between media and government.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 55 replies
• IBEX August 2014: Record Highs Amidst Endesa Dividend Uncertainty
  The IBEX 35 challenges 10,800 points in August 2014, while Endesa's €7 billion deal and extraordinary dividend remain uncertain.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 2866 replies
• Ortega Donated €280 Million for 10 Machines: None Operational Yet
  Amancio Ortega Foundation donated €280 million for 10 proton therapy machines. As of late 2025, none were treating patients in public healthcare.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 146 replies
• Bitcoin Surges Past $1,000, Multiplying Value 500-Fold
  Bitcoin crossed $1,000 in November 2013, a 500x increase in three years. Factors included volumes, FBI seizures, and programmed scarcity.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 2704 replies
• Treasury Auctions: From a €16,000 Warehouse to Market Prices
  Explore Treasury auctions: buy a warehouse with €650,000 in cargo for €16,000 or a flat on Príncipe de Vergara. Understand how these auctions work.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 792 replies
• Silver coins: from 23 to 31 euros per ounce among individuals
  The price of silver ounces rose from 23 to 30.43 euros and Krugerrands from 1,082 to 1,275 in private physical coin sales, excluding shipping and VAT.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 1987 replies
• Gold Flat for Years While Bitcoin Soars 46x
  With gold stuck at $1,290 and Bitcoin multiplying 46 times in two years, the precious metal is losing its safe-haven narrative. The debate over store of value...
  Sep 25, 2026 · 1485 replies
• Journalist: Who do you hold responsible for everything that's happening to you?
  A woman, Maricarmen, directly blames Pedro Sánchez for her current problems. We analyze the context of this statement.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 1 replies
• SpaceX Aims for Orbital Data Centers: Heat is the Hurdle
  SpaceX unveils AI1, an orbital AI computing satellite. Physics highlights heat, radiation, and repairs as major business challenges.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 60 replies
• Fifteen Years Predicting Silver Prices Weekly
  A group has spent 15 years betting on silver prices every Sunday. From $30 to $17 and then a rally towards three digits. Discover their predictions.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 4008 replies
• Intimate Lubricant: Leaving it on After Masturbation Isn't Harmless
  Water-based lube leaves residue, not just evaporation. Wiping isn't cleaning. Home remedies like perfume or Vicks can irritate genital skin.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 19 replies
• November 2012's IBEX: The Plunge Many Expected
  The IBEX in November 2012 was heading for the abyss many anticipated: the CNMV extended the short-selling ban, and Bankia undertook its capital increase.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3055 replies
• The virtual football league that doesn't stop, even for the World Cup
  A virtual football league with rules, cups, and a historical table that moves its headquarters to Argentina during the World Cup break.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 4806 replies
• From €25 Pepper Spray to €300 Leatherman: The Prepper's Kit
  Pepper spray for €25, 4,000-lumen flashlight, and vests from €46: the personal defense gear list for living in Spain in 2020.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 454 replies
• Electricity Prices Hit Record Highs Amidst Distraction by 'Shitty News'
  Electricity prices soar to 2022 highs, overshadowing other concerns. Public attention diverted from crucial economic issues.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 8 replies
• Isabel Gómez: From CUP to Catholicism After an Ultrasound
  Isabel Gómez, former CUP militant, recounts her conversion to Catholicism after her son's ultrasound, an assault, and a cathedral visit.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 48 replies
• Bitcoin: From $20 to $1,200 in a Year, and No One Knows When to Sell
  Bitcoin surged from under $20 to over $1,000 in 12 months. Analysis is split between bubble and revolution, fees and mining...
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3063 replies
• Ibex 35 2013: Gamesa Soars Sevenfold, Bankia Stars in Both Rises and Falls
  Gamesa's value multiplied sevenfold, while Bankia featured prominently in both the biggest gains and steepest losses of 2013. The IBEX closed December near 9,750 points.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3932 replies
• Vox Stands Alone in Demanding End to Moroccan Agricultural Funding
  Vox calls for suspension of funding to Morocco's agriculture, while other parties remain silent. An economic and political debate.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 6 replies
• Ibex 35 nears 10,000 as Brussels cuts GDP forecast to 0.5%
  Ibex 35 neared 10,000 points in November 2013 with Brussels cutting GDP to 0.5% and unemployment at 26.4%. The rally was not Spanish.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3951 replies
• Which celebrity will offer a home to the evicted woman?
  Debate over the evicted elderly woman in Madrid: will any of the named celebrities offer her a home? Wyoming is attributed 19 properties.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 24 replies
• Public Efficiency: Poverty Hits New Lows in Milei's Argentina
  Poverty in Argentina reached historic lows in Q3 2025, dropping 27.3 points since Javier Milei took office. Discover the key factors.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 5 replies
• Ibex March 2013: The Big Move Looms as the Hare Bolts
  Ibex rose in March 2013 amid Cyprus bailout. Targets of 8,600, 9,400, and 9,700, Acerinox vs. Arcelor, and the human cost of trading.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3255 replies
• Spanish Property Bubble: Prices Soar Since the 80s
  Spanish housing prices have risen 3.5 times faster than disposable income since the 1980s, a wider gap than in the Eurozone.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 10 replies
• MEDIATOR CASE: Judge indicts several involved in 'Tito Berni' case, sending them to trial
  Judge indicts several involved in the 'Tito Berni' case and sends them to trial. The investigation focuses on a separate piece of the case.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 6 replies
• Gold Miners: Two Years of Rally and a 2021 Slowdown
  From Eldorado Gold's tripled gains to a correction with gold soaring and miners flat: the gap between the metal and mining stocks.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3358 replies
• 11% AER Deposits for One Month: The 2008 Banking War
  Bankinter offered 11% AER for one month, sparking a bank war for deposits. Learn how satellite accounts were used to maximize promotions.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 356 replies
• Who Are the Real 'Vulture Funds'?
  Famous figures like Joan Manuel Serrat and Javier Bardem, alongside PSOE deputies, own multiple properties, sparking debate. Find out who they are.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 4 replies
• IBEX 35 in January 2012: Stuck Between 8,400 and 8,600 Points
  The IBEX 35 spent January 2012 trapped between 8,400 and 8,600 points, with a ban on shorting financials and the euro heading for lows.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 4025 replies
• Relativistic Cynicism: The Threat to Truth and Justice
  Discover how relativistic cynicism erodes truth and justice, weakening society by undermining trust and morality. Learn its impact.
  Sep 25, 2026 · 3 replies