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Listen in English · 28 July 2026 · 1 min
Daily 5 at 5, Madrid, 28 July 2026
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Good evening from Madrid. It's 28 July 2026, and this is Daily 5 at 5. First, Madrid Markets Offer Five Fresh Seasonal Recipes This July. Madrid markets stock tomatoes, figs and peppers this July for…. Next, Madrid Renters Face Surging Costs as Leases End, Supply Tightens. With rents surging and vacant flats scarce, tenants facing expiry…. Then, Madrid Renters Face Tough Choices as Leases Expire, Prices Soar Above €4,500/sqm. With rental stock at historic lows and purchase prices above…. Also, Voices from affected community members on the issue. Residents discuss the role of established markets and neighborhoods in…. Finally, Madrid's Flamenco Masters Preserve Spain's Soul in Historic Tablaos. Beyond the staged performances, a dedicated community of artists and…. That's your Daily 5 at 5 for Madrid. We'll be back tomorrow.
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