One of the current concerns of investors is to what extent inflation is going to be temporary or is it going to become more structural. But the BBVA manager warns that the models that analyze price increases are not tuned to capture the impact of a supply shock. At BBVA AM they continue to be overweight in risk assets, although Jaime Martínez, global head of asset allocation at the manager, assures that they have reduced their weight in the portfolio, while maintaining hedging because in the current environment “it will not be so easy to get good returns “. He…
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The UN based the Human Development Index on the works of this Indian professor, recognized with the Nobel Prize and who now receives the Princess of Asturias Award in 2021. His interest in injustices came from reading John Rawls, Hilary Putnam and Kenneth Arrow. In his career, his knowledge of the political and social reality of his country of origin also stands out: “India has a long history of pluralism that is under threat,” Sen warns. Amartya Sen tells in his memoir, which he has titled A home in the world -published this year by Taurus-, that at the age…
The student residences are rising business. The mismatch between supply and demand, together with the lack of an operational product of institutional quality, continue to drive the promotion activity of the sector. This is evident in the Student Residences report . Confidence in the future and opportunities for expansion prepared by JLL Spain, which estimates the investment made in the first half of the year at 140 million euros . The result represents an increase of 137% compared to the same period in 2020. “More and more investors and operators specialized in student residences, attracted by their different characteristics compared…
Iberdrola is determined to reach an agreement with the Government to prevent the electricity battle from escalating . The company has decided to reduce the pressure and accept the offer of the Vice President and Minister of Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera , which will allow them to avoid reducing income as long as prices for industries are maintained. The electricity company proposes that electricity production is not harmed with harmful taxes and asks the Government to withdraw both Royal Decree 17/2021 and the Draft Law on CO2, on which the European Commission has shown its discrepancies, according to the electricity…
The Coordinator of Student Representatives of Public Universities (CREUP) has promoted a virtual protest this Friday through the hashtag #SiFueraCastells, which has caused the anger of the university students to explode at the regulatory reforms proposed by the Ministry of Universities and the different groups parliamentarians. Although the chosen hashtag specifically mentions the minister, the tweets also point to the parliamentary groups Esquerra Republicana, PSOE and Unidas Podemos for failing to comply with the pacts with the university community in the parliamentary process of the University Coexistence Law project . Thus, university students have defended mediation as a priority model…
Trichomoniasis is known as the sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite that in women can cause painful urination, itchy genitals and foul-smelling discharge. While in women the most common symptoms are the above, in the case of men it is possible that they have contracted the disease but do not show symptoms, something that occurs regularly. In the case of presenting symptoms, trichominiasis appears in men in the form of irritation inside the penis, discharge and a burning sensation when urinating or ejaculating. In the event that the person who has contracted the infection is still a pregnant woman,…
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has ordered its officers to collect information from social media from every civilian they interview, according to a Guardian investigation . This measure would be implemented even to those people who are not dragged or accused of a crime. The data that the outlet has brought to light in its publication comes from a new report from the Brennan Center for Justice, which analyzes internal LAPD documents. Through this news, The Guardian has shown that this police practice puts the right to privacy in social networks at risk . Both the National Police and…
The National Gallery in Washington acquires a rediscovered painting by Dosso Dossi. The recently rediscovered painting “The Trojans Building the Temple of Venus at Erice and Making Offerings at the Tomb of Anchises” by Dosso Dossi (c. 1520) has been acquired by the National Gallery of Art in Washington. This painting completes the story depicted in the right half of Dossi’s “Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast” (c. 1520), acquired in 1939 as part of the Samuel H. Kress Collection. These paintings are stylistically similar and present common motifs that show the continuation of the myth from one painting…
On May 13, Christie’s 20th century art auction fetched a total of $ 481,114,000 (€ 397,501,595), selling 98% per lot. Combined with the results of Christie’s 21st century auction on Tuesday, the running total for the New York auction house’s series of spring sales comes to $ 691,585,500. Pablo Picasso: “Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)”, October 30, 1932 One of the extraordinary series of iconic portraits that Picasso painted of his golden-haired muse during this historic year, this monumental work is in among the most majestic and impressive depictions of Marie-Thérèse ever painted by the artist. Painted in Boisgeloup…
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents La linea del ingenio , a selection of works from the Museum’s Collection, as well as others that are on long-term loan, which can be described as ingenious and experimental. This exhibition brings together artists of different generations who work with different media and includes some significant pieces from the Collection that have hardly been exhibited, along with others better known to the public. The authors included in the exhibition, of inquisitive nature, employ unusual materials and techniques and many of them playfully defy aesthetic conventions as a manifestation of wit and humor. Organized thematically,…