CARGA_INICIAL20200528
The effects of the pandemic and inflation crisis on Spanish corporates’ funding gap
Significant changes in the dynamics of the supply and demand for credit are disproportionately increasing the financing needs of Spanish SMEs and microenterprises, while increasing constraints for access to credit, thus notably widening their financing gap. Public financial instruments, both at the national and regional level, could serve as a key economic policy tool for lending financial support to the productive sector at a time of heightened uncertainty.