In October, the number of people registered in unemployment in Spain rose by 44,685, a very low increase that was only lower in 2007, 2006 and 2005. With this data from last month, there are now a total of 3,764,982 unemployed people.

The amount spent on cell phone advertising in the U.S. increased 89% in the first half of the year, reaching $15.5 billion - nearly half the total amount spent on online advertising.

She has been listening through all possible channels for nine years. Gabriela Gutiérrez, of BBVA Francés in Argentina, has gone from headphones at the call center to designing digital solutions, but her senses are always trained on customers.

Young people in Spain spend nearly half their salaries on rent. According to the real estate website pisos.com, people under 34 in Spain spend 55.34% of their salary on rent, an average of €661.

At the results presentation held today, BBVA CEO Carlos Torres Vila underscored the bank’s progress in customer experience, quarter after quarter, which, when put together, represent “a major revolution”.

Spain’s Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector had a turnover of €90.01 billion in 2015, an increase of 4.8 % from the previous year, according to Ametic, which expects income to increase by 5.4 % in 2016 to €94.86 billion.

BBVA Executive Chairman Francisco González visited a branch in Barcelona to learn firsthand from some of the Group’s employees about how the business and customer relations are progressing during his visit to Catalonia. At a meeting with employees, Francisco González underscored what an important role the branch network plays for the bank.

BBVA obtained a net attributable profit of €2,727 million up to September 2016, 64.3 % more than last year due to the impact of several corporate operations and currency fluctuations.

The BBVA Group earned €2.8 billion between January and September 2016, up 64.3% from the same period a year earlier. Stripping out the impact of corporate operations and currency fluctuations, growth reached 15.0%. Net attributable profit rose to €965 million in the third quarter.