Spain’s economic recovery is proving weaker than initially predicted, with 2021 growth now projected to come in 1.2 percentage points lower than in the previous forecast. Inflation will continue to be a key source of risk, with the potential to further undermine household and business purchasing power.
El objetivo de este artículo es analizar el retraso en la recuperación, esbozar las perspectivas para el próximo año e identificar los principales riesgos a que se enfrenta la economía española.
María Jesús Fernández, de Funcas, explica cómo la revisión de la cifra de PIB del segundo trimestre reduce las previsiones de crecimiento.
Recent indicators point to a vigorous economic recovery for Spain, with GDP set to grow by 6.3% this year despite rising infection rates, supply chain bottlenecks and a slower than anticipated return of tourists. The challenge is to maintain the expansionary phase, which involves implementing the reforms foreseen in Next Generation EU and tackling the legacy of unemployment and public debt.