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Financing the Spanish public administration in 2013

The financing of the public administration in 2012 presented a mixed picture. The state managed to successfully meet its funding needs without incurring higher costs than in previous years, partly due to a reduction in the average life of outstanding debt.


Financing alternatives for SMEs

The drought in bank credit will not be short-lived, making it imperative for SMEs to tap alternative sources of financing, through either debt or equity markets.


Spanish SMEs’ financial restrictions: The importance of bank credit

According to the ECB survey on SMEs, access to finance has been an ever-increasing key challenge for European SMEs during the crisis, both in terms of quantity and conditions of available bank credit.


Outlook for the Spanish banking sector in 2013 and beyond: Completing the MOU and addressing remaining challenges

The implementation of the MoU requirements has shown significant progress since November 2012.


2012 and 2013: Two fundamental years for fiscal consolidation

The deterioration of Spain’s public accounts and investors’ loss of confidence are among the most visible effects of the economic crisis.


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