Economy in Mallorca

Economy on Mallorca reaches beyond business accounts into the cost of housing, transport and everyday goods. Tourism and hospitality shape debates about visitor demand, investment and the pressure that holiday lets can place on residential space. Companies, jobs and public finances sit alongside questions about rents, home sales and pensions. Fuel costs matter to hauliers and fishing businesses, while flight bookings and hotel expectations offer glimpses of economic activity. Together, these subjects show how decisions made by businesses and public authorities touch daily life on the island.

491 reports on Economy, latest from 4 October 2026

  1. Prohens takes Balearic project accelerator to Madrid
  2. Mallorca farm stays face six-place cap, land fears grow
  3. Menorca plans desalinated water for two tankers at once
  4. Spain rejects two housing decrees amid rent warnings
  5. Mallorca housing shortage now hits businesses too
  6. Spain’s housing decrees fall: economists want more homes
  7. Menorca plans start-up hub for at least six firms
  8. Spain’s 10% holiday-flat VAT plan falls in housing vote
  9. Spain counts 421,000 regularised foreign workers
  10. Balearic shops lose up to 15% despite more tourists
  11. Mallorca cable meets 21.2% of Balearic power demand
  12. Holiday cancellations: agencies demand clearer crisis rules
  13. Mallorca unemployment rises despite more Balearic jobs
  14. Balearic job rise: union credits migrant legalisation
  15. Mallorca gets €6.9 million from Balearic waste fund
  16. Mallorca fishing boats face 180-day limit in two bays
  17. Balearic industry plan: 11 talks before November draft
  18. Mallorca farm set to become Balearics’ first test site
  19. Balearic unemployment rises 3.27% as season ends
  20. Spain's jobless rolls rise 23,587 as payrolls grow
  21. Spain's housing squeeze takes shine off jobs figures
  22. Balearic Islands housing warning and €1,500 pay demand
  23. Spain unemployment rises despite 92,327 more contributors
  24. Balearic unemployment rises despite high season
  25. Mallorca tops 2.1 million tourists in August

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