Spain’s economy and financial sector in the face of Covid-19

Letter from the editors

Coronavirus response

Spanish economic policy in response to Covid-19

The health crisis unleashed by the Covid-19 pandemic is one of the greatest challenges facing the global economy since the Great Depression, prompting a ...

Financial sector

The Spanish banking
sector in 2020: Renewed risks

A lower for longer rates outlook, together with an increased regulatory burden and limited demand for credit, weighed heavily on Spanish banks’ ...

Debt issuance

European and Spanish banks:
Dominating the primary debt markets

Favourable market conditions and the need for compliance with regulatory capital requirements have driven a surge in European, and in particular Spanish, ...

Corporate taxation

Low corporate tax revenue in Spain: A comparative analysis

Unlike the situation of most EU-15 countries, Spanish corporate income tax revenues are yet to recover to their pre-crisis peak. The government is ...

Agricultural sector

Spain’s agricultural sector:
Rising discontent versus economic reality

Despite experiencing some recent tensions in 2019, the Spanish agricultural sector has performed relatively favourably over the past ...

Regulation and Economic Outlook
Recent key developments in
the area of Spanish financial regulation
Prepared by the Regulation and Research Department of the Spanish Confederation of Savings Banks (CECA)
Spanish economic
forecasts panel: March 2020*
Funcas Economic Trends and Statistics Department
Key Facts
Economic Indicators
Financial Systems Indicators
Social Indicators