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Economic activity in certain Spanish regions shows job growth coupled with rising unemployment and increased multiple job holdings.

The Spanish labor market is under close scrutiny as regional economies create new jobs while also facing more unemployment. Galicia's economy generated 400 new jobs daily in July but also saw higher unemployment. Record numbers of workers hold multiple jobs, with over 650,000 needing two incomes. Industrial projects in As Pontes and investments in Aragón aim to create thousands of jobs and counteract depopulation.