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   <title>Statistics on Salaried Employment and Self-Employment according to Social Security Affiliations. 03/2026. Provisional data</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[The number of affiliations to the Social Security General Regime through contribution accounts located in Catalonia grew by 2.3% year-over-year in March 2026 and the number of self-employed workers carrying out economic activities in Catalonia, by 1.5%.]]></description>
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   <description><![CDATA[The Harmonised Business Confidence Index of Catalonia decreased by 1.7% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the previous quarter.]]></description>
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   <title>Contributors and Affiliations to Social Security based on Contributors' Registered Place of Residence. 03/2026</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[The number of Social Security contributors in Catalonia registered a year-over-year increase of 2.1% in March 2026. Reus, Tarragona and Vilanova i la Geltrú led the highest growth in contributors among municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants.]]></description>
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   <i:data>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:20</i:data>
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   <description><![CDATA[The calendar and seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index decreased by 0.3% year over year in Catalonia in February 2026.]]></description>
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   <dc:date>2026-04-09T10:17Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:17</i:data>
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   <title>Migratory Movements. 2024</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[In 2024, 282.739 changes of residence between municipalities in Catalonia were recorded, 32,7% of which were accounted for by foreign national population.]]></description>
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   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism Expenditure. 02/2026</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[The total expenditure by tourists residing abroad whose main destination is Catalonia stood at 1,372 million euros in February 2026, 18.7% more than the previous year.
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   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5525&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of foreign tourists who arrived in Catalonia in February 2026 stood at 1.2 million, 4.1% more than the previous year.



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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-04-01T09:45Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:45</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5523&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Contributory Pensions. Passive Classes of the State Pensions 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5523&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A total of 69,851 State pensions were paid to civil servants (chiefly teaching and healthcare personnel) and military servants in Catalonia under the passive class system in December 2025,  a 2.6% more than the previous year.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Social protection</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Social protection</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-04-01T08:32Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:32</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5524&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Idescat training activities on statistical procedures. April 2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5524&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Below you can consult of the ttechnical sessions designed by Idescat for the month of April 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-31T10:24Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:24</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5522&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Retail Trade Index. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5522&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The General Retail Trade Index without service stations, at current prices, increased by 1.7% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in February 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-30T09:18Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:18</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5519&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Seasonal Population Estimates. 2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5519&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[El Port de la Selva and Pals recorded a five-fold increase in population in summer 2024. There were 14 county capitals with a positive seasonal population in every quarter of the year. 
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-30T08:35Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:35</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5521&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Foreign Trade. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5521&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Exports registered a year over year decrease of 6.7% in Catalonia in January 2026 and imports of 7.1%.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>External investment and trade</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>External investment and trade</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-27T11:56Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:56</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5515&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Consumer Confidence Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5515&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Confidence Index for Catalonia stood at 84.0 in January 2026, 7.1 points less than a year ago.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Main aggregates</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Main aggregates</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-27T09:00Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5516&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Work session between the Statistical Institute of Catalonia and the Statistics Department of the Government of Andorra </title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5516&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Today, 26 March, a work session was held between Idescat and the Statistics Department of the Government of Andorra to exchange information on their respective work programmes.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-26T13:21Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:21</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5518&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Tourism in Catalonia of Residents in the Rest of Spain. Q4/2025 and 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5518&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of trips to Catalonia by residents in the rest of Spain increased by 11.1% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2025 and the expenditure per person decreased by 3.1%. In 2025, these trips increased by 8.6% and the total expenditure by 4.2%.
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-26T11:15Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:15</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5517&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Tourism of Residents in Catalonia. Q4/2025 and 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5517&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of trips made by Catalans decreased by 10.5% in the fourth quarter 2025 and the expenditure per person increased by 8.0%. In 2025, the number of trips made by Catalans decreased by 2.4% and the total expenditure grew by 6.8%.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-26T11:10Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:10</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5514&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Maps for census tract groups of Catalonia 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5514&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat publishes the update for the geometries of the territorial nomenclature for census tract groups for the year 2025, in Shapefile format.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-26T08:16Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:16</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5513&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industrial Price Index. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5513&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The industrial products price index (which does not include energy) remained stable in year-over-year terms in Catalonia in February 2026.  ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Prices</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Prices</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-25T11:15Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:15</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5511&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on R&D Activities. 2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5511&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The internal research and development expenditure in Catalonia amounted to 5,486.6 million euros in 2024, a 2.1% higher than the previous year. This figure accounted for 1.73% of GDP.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Research · Technology</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Research · Technology</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-25T09:34Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:34</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5512&amp;lang=en">
   <title>‘Statistics, a Pillar of Democracy’ Event‘Statistics, a Pillar of Democracy’ Event</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5512&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Yesterday, the Minister Alícia Romero opened the event ‘Statistics, a Pillar of Democracy’ at Palau Robert in Barcelona, presenting Idescat’s new strategic phase based on innovation, artificial intelligence and big data.
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-24T10:47Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:47</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5510&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Hotel Activity. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5510&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of overnight stays in hotel establishments in Catalonia increased by 6.4% year over year in February 2026, according to the Hotel Occupancy Survey.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-24T09:01Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:01</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5509&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Hotel Sector Profitability. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5509&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The average daily rate in hotel establishments decreased by a year-over-year 0.4% in Catalonia in February 2026 and stood at 130.06 euros.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-24T09:00Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5508&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Service Sector Activity. Turnover Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5508&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Turnover Index in Service Sector increased by 2.0% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in January 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-23T12:17Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:17</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5507&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industry Turnover Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5507&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Industry Turnover Index for industrial products, excluding energy, registered a year-over-year decrease of 7.9% in Catalonia in January  2026
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Industry · Energy</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Industry · Energy</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-23T10:56Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:56</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5505&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Annual Economic Accounts for Catalonia. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5505&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[In 2025, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Catalonia reached 334,765 million euros and recorded a growth in volume of 2.7%.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Main aggregates</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Main aggregates</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-20T09:11Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:11</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5504&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Quarterly Accounts. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5504&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Catalonia's gross domestic product recorded a year-over-year variation of 2.6% and a quarter-over-quarter variation of 0.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Main aggregates</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Main aggregates</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-20T09:10Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:10</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5503&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Large Store Sales Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5503&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Large Store Sales Index of Catalonia increased by 5.8% in January 2026 compared to the same month of 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-19T09:03Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:03</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5502&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Small Area Socioeconomic Index. 2023</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5502&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[In 2023, there were 44 municipalities in Catalonia that had at least one census tract group with a Small Area Socioeconomic Index (IST) more than 20 points below the Catalan average. Matadepera, Fontanals de Cerdanya and Castellolí were the municipalities with more than 500 inhabitants with the highest Socioeconomic Index.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Living conditions</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Living conditions</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-18T09:32Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:32</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5506&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Labour Cost and Vacancies. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5506&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The labour cost per worker and month stood at 3,590.14 euros in Catalonia as of the fourth quarter of 2025, 3.1% more than the same quarter in 2024. The number of job vacancies stood at 28,431, 0.9% less than a year earlier.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-17T10:54Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:54</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5500&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Foreign Trade according to Technological Content. Q4/2025 and 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5500&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Foreign sales of high-technology industrial products in Catalonia decreased by 2.2% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2025. For the year 2025 as a whole, high-technology exports from Catalonia increased by 6.6% compared to 2024.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>External investment and trade</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>External investment and trade</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-16T09:02Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:02</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5495&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Georeferenced Population of Catalonia as of 1 January 2025 </title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5495&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat provides georeferenced population data for Catalonia from the Population Census as of 1 January 2025 with the variables sex, age, nationality and place of birth, in files in Shapefile format.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-16T08:47Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:47</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5498&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Start of fieldwork on the Business Climate Survey. Q1/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5498&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The fieldwork for the Business Climate Survey for the first quarter of 2026 will be carried out from the 13 March and will end on 6 April.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Companies · Finances</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Companies · Finances</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-13T09:04Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:04</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5499&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Service Sector Activity. Indexes of Production and Turnover. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5499&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Production Index in the Service Sector (IPROSS) increased by 3.0% on year-over-year basis in Catalonia in the fourth quarter of 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-13T09:02Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:02</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5501&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Consumer Price Index. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5501&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Price Index (base 2025=100) increased by 2.0% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in February 2026 and the core inflation was 2.3%.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Prices</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Prices</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-13T08:30Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:30</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5494&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Contributors and Affiliations to Social Security based on Contributors' Registered Place of Residence. 02/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5494&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of Social Security contributors in Catalonia registered a year-over-year increase of 2.2% in February. Manresa, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Vilanova i la Geltrú led the highest growth in contributors among municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-12T09:21Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:21</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5496&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Idescat and INE extend their collaboration on surveys to companies in Catalonia</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5496&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat and INE have formalised the four-year extension of  the agreement for jointly conducting structural surveys targeting companies operating in Catalonia.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-11T12:29Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:29</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5497&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Retail Trade Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5497&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The General Retail Trade Index without service stations, at current prices, increased by 4.4% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in January 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-11T11:07Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:07</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5493&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industrial Production Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5493&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat is publishing for the first time the calendar and seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index. In January 2026 it decreased by 1.7% year over year in Catalonia.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Industry · Energy</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Industry · Energy</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-05T10:20Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:20</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5492&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism Expenditure. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5492&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The total expenditure by tourists residing abroad whose main destination is Catalonia stood at 1,274 million euros in January 2026, 14.8% more than the previous year.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-04T11:44Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:44</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5491&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5491&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of foreign tourists who arrived in Catalonia in January 2026 stood at 1.0 million, 6.2% less than the previous year.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-04T11:27Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:27</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5490&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Idescat training activities on statistical procedures. March 2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5490&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Below you can consult of the ttechnical sessions designed by Idescat for the month of March 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-03T09:11Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:11</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5489&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Population and Housing Census. Population and dwellings by Basic Health Area. 2021-2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5489&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat is publishing for the first time data from the Population and Housing Census classified by Basic Health Areas.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-03-02T09:52Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:52</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5474&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Population and Housing Census. Statistical Nomenclature of Population Entities. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5474&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Statistical Nomenclature of Population Entities in Catalonia has been updated with the data from the Population and Housing Census on the date of 1 January 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-27T09:01Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:01</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5484&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Life table 2020-2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5484&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat publishes the life table for the population of Catalonia for the period 2020-2024. For this period, life expectancy at birth was 83.46 years (80.72 years for men and 86.09 years for women).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Health</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Health</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-26T09:31Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:31</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5481&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Companies and Establishments. 01/01/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5481&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of companies with establishments in Catalonia stood at 618,781 as of 1 January 2025, 1.2% higher than the former year.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Companies · Finances</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Companies · Finances</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-26T09:29Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:29</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5486&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Business Climate Survey. Section on the Current Entrepreneurial Situation. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5486&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[In the fourth quarter of 2025, 46.6% of business establishments in Catalonia reported having had difficulties filling a job vacancy in the 3 years prior to the survey, a percentage that rose to 54.5% in both industry and the accommodation and food service activities.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Companies · Finances</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Companies · Finances</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-26T09:02Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:02</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5488&amp;lang=en">
   <title>New Editor in Chief of the journal SORT</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5488&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The journal Statistics and Operations Research Transactions (SORT) begins a new stage with the appointment of Inmaculada Arostegui Madariaga as its new director, as agreed by the journal's Management Committee at the session on 24 February 2026.



 

The journal Statistics and Operations Research Transactions (SORT) begins a new stage with the appointment of Inmaculada Arostegui Madariaga as its new Editor in Chief, as agreed by the journal's Management Committee at the session on 24 February 2026.
 ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-25T12:45Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:45</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5487&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industrial Price Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5487&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The industrial products price index (which does not include energy) increased by 0.4% in year-over-year terms in Catalonia in January 2026.  ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Prices</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Prices</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-25T11:41Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:41</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5485&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Population and Housing Census. 2025. Foreign population</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5485&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[31% of people born abroad residing in Catalonia had Spanish citizenship on 1 January 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-25T09:33Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:33</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5476&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Population and Housing Census. 2025. Structure of the population</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5476&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[On 1 January 2025,  the number of inhabitants of Catalonia who were born in Catalonia was 4,987,842 (61.4%), those born in the rest of Spain 1,097,269 (13.5%) and those born abroad 2,039,015 (25.1%).

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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-25T09:32Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:32</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5483&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Hotel Activity. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5483&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of overnight stays in hotel establishments in Catalonia increased by 8.1% year over year in January 2026, according to the Hotel Occupancy Survey.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-24T13:12Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:12</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5482&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Hotel Sector Profitability. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5482&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The average daily rate in hotel establishments increased by a year-over-year 0.4% in Catalonia in January 2026 and stood at 119.78 euros.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-24T11:19Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:19</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5480&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Foreign Trade. 12/2025 and 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5480&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Exports decreased by a year-over-year 1.3% and imports increased by 2.1% in Catalonia in December 2025. In 2025, exports increased by 0.6% and imports by 3.6%, according to provisional data.]]></description>
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   <dc:subject>External investment and trade</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>External investment and trade</i:tema>
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   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-24T11:09Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:09</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5477&amp;lang=en">
   <title>The ‘Revista Índice’ celebrates its 100th issue and features an article from Idescat.</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5477&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[In January 2026, the ‘Revista Índice’ published its 100th issue. In this milestone edition, Idescat contributed an article by Àlex Costa and Enric Ripoll, entitled “The commitment to institutional collaboration, a key strategy for official Spanish statistics”.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-20T11:17Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:17</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5478&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Service Sector Activity. Turnover Index. 12/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5478&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Turnover Index in Service Sector increased by 6.5% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in December 2025.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-20T10:49Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:49</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5479&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industry Turnover Index. 12/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5479&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Industry Turnover Index for industrial products, excluding energy, registered a year-over-year increase of 4.9% in Catalonia in December 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Industry · Energy</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Industry · Energy</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-20T10:41Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:41</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5473&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Standardised death rate by age. 2020-2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5473&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat publishes the standardised death rate (SDR) by age for the period 2020–2024. The SDR for Catalonia was 809 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants. 

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-19T09:30Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:30</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5475&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Presentation of the Social Report of Catalonia 2025: diagnosis of a country in transformation</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5475&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[On 17 February 2026, the Government presented the first Social Report of the Government of Catalonia, a pioneering tool designed to guide public policy, which has drawn a significant volume of statistical information provided by Idescat.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-18T10:27Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:27</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5472&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Economically Active Population Survey. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5472&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The average unemployment rate stood at 8.4% in 2025 and, as for young people under the age of 25, at 19.1%.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-18T09:30Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:30</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5471&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Consumer Confidence Index. 12/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5471&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Confidence Index for Catalonia stood at 80.9  in December 2025, 4.4 points less than a year ago.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Living conditions</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Living conditions</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-17T10:59Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:59</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5468&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Start of fieldwork on the Survey on Living Conditions 2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5468&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The collection of information for the Survey of Living Conditions 2026 has begun. The fieldwork will be performed between February and May 2026.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Living conditions</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Living conditions</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-16T09:00Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:00</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5470&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Consumer Price Index. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5470&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Price Index (base 2025=100) increased by 2.0% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in January 2026 and the core inflation was 2.2%.
]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Prices</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Prices</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-13T10:47Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:47</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5469&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Maps of the census tracts of Catalonia. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5469&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat published the maps of the census tracts of Catalonia in Shapefile and WMS formats, corresponding to the year 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-13T08:27Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:27</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5467&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Contributors and Affiliations to Social Security based on Contributors' Registered Place of Residence. 01/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5467&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of Social Security contributors in Catalonia increased by 2.3% year over year in January 2026 and grew in 41 counties and Aran. L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Manresa (3.5% in both cases) lead the highest growth in contributors among municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-12T09:01Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:01</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5466&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Large Store Sales Index. 12/2025 and year 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5466&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Large Store Sales Index of Catalonia decreased by 0.2% year over year in December 2025 and remained practically stable for Catalonia as a whole throughout 2025 (0.1%).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-11T09:00Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:00</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5464&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Annual Economic Accounts for Catalonia. 2025. Advance of the GDP</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5464&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Catalonia’s gross domestic product recorded an annual growth of 2.7% in 2025, according to the advance estimate.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Main aggregates</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Main aggregates</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-09T09:06Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:06</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5463&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Quarterly Accounts. Q4/2025. Advance of the GDP</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5463&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Catalonia's gross domestic product grew by 2.4% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2025 according to the advanced estimate, while the quarter-over-quarter rate was 0.9%.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Main aggregates</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Main aggregates</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-09T09:04Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:04</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5465&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industrial Production Index. 12/2025 and 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5465&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Industrial Production Index adjusted by working days increased by 1.5% for the year-over-year variation in Catalonia in December 2025. In 2025, the annual average increased by 0.5%, according to provisional data. ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Industry · Energy</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Industry · Energy</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-06T11:41Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:41</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5459&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Survey on Living Conditions. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5459&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[24.8% of the population of Catalonia was at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025, 8 tenths of a percentage point more than in 2024 (24.0%).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Living conditions</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Living conditions</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-05T10:03Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:03</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5462&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Campsite Activity. Q4/2025 and year 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5462&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of overnight stays spent at campsites in Catalonia increased by 9.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025 on the year-over-year data and, in the year 2025 as a whole, it increased by 4.5%, according to provisional data.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-04T10:18Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:18</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5461&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism. 12/2025 and year 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5461&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of foreign tourists arriving in Catalonia decreased by 7.3% in December 2025 on the year-over-year data and, in the year 2025 as a whole, by 0.6%, according to provisional data.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-03T12:38Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:38</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5460&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Foreign Tourism Expenditure. 12/2025 and year 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5460&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The total expenditure made by foreign tourists whose principal destination was Catalonia increased by 3.4% on the year-over-year data for December 2025 and, in 2025 as a whole, by 4.5%, according to provisional data.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-03T12:30Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:30</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5458&amp;lang=en">
   <title>New plenary meeting of the network of Central Statistical Bodies of the Autonomous Communities</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5458&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Today a new plenary meeting of the network of Central Statistical Bodies of the Autonomous Communities is being held, under the presidency of the Statistical Institute of Catalonia (Idescat).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-03T10:55Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:55</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5457&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Rural Tourism Accommodation Activity. Q4/2025 and 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5457&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of overnight stays in rural tourism establishments in Catalonia decreased by a year over year 9.0% in the fourth quarter of 2025 and increased by 1.8% in the whole year 2025, according to provisional data.
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   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-02-02T10:56Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:56</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5454&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Survey on ICT Equipment and Use in Households. 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5454&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[64.8% of the population aged 16 to 74 years in Catalonia has shopped on the internet at some time during  the last 3 months in 2025, 2.3 points more than a year ago.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Research · Technology</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Research · Technology</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-30T09:37Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:37</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5446&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Commuting for Non-University Studies. SY 2024/25</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5446&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A total of 81.3% of non-university students studied in the same municipality where they resided in the 2024/2025 school year.]]></description>
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   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-30T09:32Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:32</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5456&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Statistics on Hotel Activity. 12/2025 and year 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5456&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The number of overnight stays in hotel establishments in Catalonia increased by 7.2% year over year in December 2025 and increased by  0.4% in the whole year 2025.

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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-30T09:12Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:12</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5455&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Retail Trade Index. 12/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5455&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The General Retail Trade Index without service stations, at current prices, increased by 4.8% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in December 2025.]]></description>
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   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-29T10:26Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:26</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5453&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Territorial nomenclature of census tract groups 2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5453&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat updates the territorial nomenclature for census tract groups for the year 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-29T09:17Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:17</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5445&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Population Estimates. S2/2024–S1/2025. Definitive data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5445&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The resident population in Catalonia increased by 111,895 inhabitants during 2024. Migration with foreign countries was the main item in terms of population growth (126,804 people).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Population</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Population</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-28T09:34Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:34</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5452&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Longitudinal Statistics on Working Lives. 2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5452&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A total of 4,518,300 people were registered for paid employment for at least one day in Catalonia in 2024, 4.2% more than the previous year.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-28T09:30Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:30</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5450&amp;lang=en">
   <title>The Statistical Institute of Catalonia and the Barcelona City Council’s Municipal Data Office agree to create a working group for the development and improvement of experimental statistics</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5450&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[A framework for collaboration is established between both institutions to promote new experimental statistics projects throughout 2026.
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-27T12:40Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:40</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5451&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Economically Active Population Survey. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5451&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The employed population in Catalonia grew by 1.5% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2025. The unemployment rate stood at 8.24%, with a total of 351,200 unemployed people (21,900 people more than the previous year, with an increase of 6.6%.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-27T10:02Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:02</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5439&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Idescat training activities on statistical procedures. First semester 2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5439&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The schedule of technical sessions and training or promotional activities in the statistical field that Idescat has designed for the first semester of 2026 is now available.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-27T09:15Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:15</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5449&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Industrial Price Index. 12/2025 and year 2025. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5449&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The industrial products price index (which does not include energy) increased by 0.7% in year-over-year terms in Catalonia in December 2025. The annual average increased by 1.1% in comparison with the previous year, according to provisional data.  ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Prices</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Prices</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-26T13:14Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:14</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5448&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Indicators of Hotel Sector Profitability. 12/2024 and year 2024. Provisional data</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5448&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Average Daily Rate (ADR) at hotel establishments increased year-over-year by 1.4% in Catalonia in December 2025 and by 1.7% in 2025. ]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Tourism</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Tourism</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-26T12:00Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:00</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5440&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Consumer Confidence Index. 11/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5440&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Consumer Confidence Index for Catalonia stood at 81.4 in November 2025, 2.1 points less than a year ago.

]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Living conditions</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Living conditions</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-23T09:08Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:08</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5447&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Business Climate Survey. Q4/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5447&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The business situation of companies in Catalonia in the fourth quarter of 2025 registered a balance of 12.0 points, and the balance of the expectations for the first quarter of 2026 stood at 7.0 points.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Companies · Finances</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Companies · Finances</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-23T09:01Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:01</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5438&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Labour market statistics on people with disabilities. 2024</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5438&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The employment rate of people with a legally recognised disability was 32.8% in 2024 (2.3 points higher compared to 2023) and the unemployment rate was 16.4% (1.4 points lower than 2023).]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Labour</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Labour</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-22T09:31Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:31</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5444&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Foreign Trade. 11/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5444&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Exports registered year over year decrease by 2.0% in Catalonia in November 2025 and imports increased by 2.6%.
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>External investment and trade</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>External investment and trade</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-22T09:05Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:05</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5443&amp;lang=en">
   <title>The Government is promoting a new system for access to statistical and administrative data to facilitate the evaluation of public policies.</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5443&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Government, through the Government Agreement of 20 January 2026,  is promoting a new system for access to statistical and administrative data, managed and coordinated by Idescat. It is also promoting the forthcoming creation of a single-window access point for data.
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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-21T12:47Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:47</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5442&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Idescat takes part in the Meeting of producers and users of real estate statistics</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5442&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[Idescat is taking part in the Meeting of producers and users of real estate statistics, which will be held in Madrid on 21 and 22 January.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-21T11:04Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:04</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5437&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Business Confidence Indicators. Q1/2026</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5437&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Harmonised Business Confidence Index of Catalonia increased by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the fourth quarter of 2025.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Companies · Finances</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Companies · Finances</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-21T09:12Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:12</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
   </item>

  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5441&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Government approves the 2026 Annual Statistical Action Programme</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5441&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Government has approved the 2026 Annual Statistical Action Programme (PAAE 2026). There are 309 actions programmed.

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   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Announcement</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Announcement</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-20T13:34Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:34</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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  <item rdf:about="https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5436&amp;lang=en">
   <title>Large Store Sales Index. 11/2025</title>
   <link>https://idescat.cat/novetats/?id=5436&amp;lang=en&amp;utm_campaign=novetats&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=noven</link>
   <description><![CDATA[The Large Store Sales Index of Catalonia increased by 2.9% in November 2025 compared to the same month of 2024.]]></description>
   <dc:creator>Idescat.cat</dc:creator>
   <dc:subject>Trade · Services</dc:subject>
   <i:tema>Trade · Services</i:tema>
   <dc:subject>Statistics</dc:subject>
   <i:tipus>Statistics</i:tipus>
   <dc:date>2026-01-19T09:02Z</dc:date>
   <i:data>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:02</i:data>
   <dc:publisher>Institut d'Estadï¿½stica de Catalunya (Idescat)</dc:publisher>
   <dc:language>en</dc:language>
   <dc:format>text/html</dc:format>
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