Spanish economy grows at pre-crisis rates
Spain’s annual GDP growth accelerates to 3.1% thanks to consumption uptick.
Spanish economy
Spain welcomes record 38 million tourists in January-July
Spain’s international tourist arrivals data continues to beat records, with 38 million visitors in the January-July period.
The interest rate and the improvement in the income balance: a temporary support
LA CAIXA RESEARCH | Spain will need higher surpluses in the balance of trade of goods and services if it wants to lower its net debt position.
Bank of Spain warns against risks to fiscal consolidation
Bank of Spain’s governor Linde considers the government’s forecasts ‘feasible’ but warns about possible risks.
Spain’s Trade Balance Benefits From Export Drive
Spain’s exports continue to rise and over the last five months have produced a welcome shift in the country’s trade balance.
IMF demands further efforts to strengthen Spain’s growth potential
IMF praises Spanish strong recovery but recommends additional reforms to strengthen growth and accelerate the fiscal consolidation.
Spain competitiveness improves in Q2
Spain’s economy has registered a gain in external competitiveness compared to the EU, the OECD and BRICS countries, based on the Consumer Prices Index (CPI).
Spain home sales up 17% yoy in June
Spain’s housing sales continue to recover in June, with 30,578 new transactions and 17.0% YoY growth.
Permanent employment contracts in the Spanish recovery
La Caixa Research | Although the trend of permanent contracts over the last year makes Spain’s labour situation look more promising, it is vital to continue working to ensure new jobs are created on a solid basis.
The invisible virtuous circle
Why can’t Spain’s current strong growth be sustainable?