The latest

• Retail Trade Index (RTI). September 2020 (October 28, 2020)

  The monthly change of the RTI stands at -0.3% (SA) vs +1.2% m/m the previous month. The y/y change of the index stands at -3.3% (SA) and at -2.1% (original series).

• Spanish Economy Report (July-August 2020)  (October 28, 2020 - pdf 286 KB)

  Monthly report and summary of economic indicators

• Labour market: Economically Active Population Survey (EAPS) Q3-20 (October 27, 2020)

  In Q3-20, employment increases by 569,600 persons. In the last 12 months, employment decreases by 697,500 persons, the y/y change in employment was -3.51%. The number of unemployed persons increases by 355,000 in Q3-20. In the last 12 months, unemployment increases by 508,500 persons, the y/y change in unemployment was 15.82%.

• CoM: Approval of the 2021 Draft National Budget  (October 27, 2020 - pdf 119 KB)

  On 27 October the Council of Ministers approved the presentation of the Draft National Budget for 2021 to Parliament, which includes a first tranche of the European Union Recovery Funds.

• Indicator Summary Chart  (October 23, 2020 - pdf 70 KB)

• Gobierno de España: Macroeconomic Scenario   (October 23, 2020 - pdf 30 KB)

  Spain macroeconomic scenario 2020-2021. GDP growth forecast: -11.2% for 2020; and +7.2% for 2021.

• Eurostat: Provision of deficit and debt data for 2019 - second notification (October 22, 2020)

  In Spain the government deficit to GDP ratio rose from 2.5% in 2018 to 2.9% in 2019. The government debt to GDP ratio decreased from 97.4% at the end of 2018 to 95.5% at the end of 2019.

• International Trade Report - August 2020 (October 19, 2020)

  In August 2020, Spain’s exports decreased by 9.1% y-o-y in nominal terms to 17.66 bn euros, and imports diminished by 17.2% to 19.40 bn euros. In real terms, exports dropped by 8.1% y-o-y, whereas imports shrank by 15.5%. Spain’s trade balance registered a deficit of 1.74 bn euros, down from a deficit of 3.98 bn euros in August 2019 (provisional data). The export/import coverage ratio reached 91.1% (83.0% in August 2019 with provisional data).

• Tesoro Público: Chart Pack  (October 19, 2020 - pdf 5 MB)

  The Chart Pack contains a comprehensive set of tables and figures on the main features of the Spanish economy.

• Long term auction: 15 October 2020  (October 15, 2020 - pdf 81 KB)

  One reference was auctioned with a target range of €2 to €2 bn. Jan-2026: €2.33 bn allotted, 2.23 bid to cover, -0.345% weighted average rate. The gross issuance of medium- and long-term bonds of the regular funding programme stands at €168.3 bn (89,3% of the projected figure for 2020).