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Afi is the leading consulting firm specialized in economics, banking and public finance in Spain. Originally set up in 1987 by a group of renowned academics that provided Spanish financial services institutions and non-financial corporations with insightful economic and financial analysis tailored to their needs.
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Latest research & commentary
- Spain Weekly
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We are estimating annual inflation at 4.3% in 2022
01.21.22 - Notes on Spain
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Although Omicron clouds the outlook for 1Q22, the cyclical risks are low
12.23.21 - Banking
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Earnings scenarios
07.23.21 - Political Risk
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Catalan elections: different faces, same stalemate
02.12.21
Flash Notes
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Afi forecasts
| ######## | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
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| 0 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| 0 | 2,3 | 2,1 | -10,8 | ||
| 0 | 1,8 | 1,2 | -8,2 | ||
| 0 | 1,8 | 0,9 | -12,2 | ||
| 0 | 2,3 | 2,0 | 3,3 | ||
| 0 | 6,3 | 4,6 | -9,6 | ||
| 0 | 4,7 | 3,3 | -12,9 | ||
| 0 | 9,5 | 7,2 | -9,6 | ||
| 0 | 13,1 | 6,7 | -11,1 | ||
| 0 | 5,4 | 7,9 | -7,5 | ||
| 0 | 2,9 | 1,6 | -8,7 | ||
| 0 | 1,7 | 2,5 | -20,1 | ||
| 0 | 4,0 | 1,2 | -15,2 | ||
| 0 | -0,6 | 0,5 | -2,2 | ||
| 0 | 1,7 | 0,7 | -0,3 | ||
| 0 | 0,9 | 1,6 | 1,1 | ||
| 0 | 3,3 | 3,6 | -9,8 | ||
| 0 | 2,5 | 2,3 | -2,9 | ||
| 0 | 15,3 | 14,1 | 15,5 | ||
| 0 | -2,5 | -2,8 | -11,0 | ||
| 0 | 97,2 | 95,5 | 120,0 | ||
| 0 | 1,9 | 2,1 | 0,8 | ||
| Apr-14 | May-14 | Jun-14 | Jul-14 | Aug-14 | ||||||
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(1) Indices (*) Seasonally adjusted figures |
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| Productive capacity utilization, % | 77.0 | 74.1 | ||||||||
| Industrial production | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | |||||
| Economic sentiment index (1) | 102.5 | 101.4 | 101.8 | 104.0 | 103.4 | |||||
| Industrial confidence (1) | -9.6 | -9.3 | -8.0 | -7.4 | -5.7 | |||||
| Services confidence (1) | 11.6 | 8.4 | 6.4 | 12.5 | 7.0 | |||||
| Electricity consumption | -0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |||||
| Wholesales | 2.5 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | |||||
| Deflated retail sales | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -0.2 | |||||
| Vehicle registration | 10.2 | 12.1 | 14.3 | 15.7 | 14.9 | |||||
| Consumer confidence index (1) | -8.3 | -7.8 | -6.7 | -3.9 | -7.7 | |||||
| Social Security registration | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | |||||
| Deflated exports of goods | 3.2 | 0.7 | -1.9 | -1.0 | 3.2 | |||||
| Foreign tourist arrival | 7.1 | 8.6 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 5.0 | |||||
| Credit to private sector | -7.6 | -7.2 | -6.9 | -6.3 | -5.9 | |||||
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