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Financial Markets Daily Report 28 October 2026 Brent and TTF saw significant volatility during the session, with initial gains fading on signals from Iran regarding potential peace negotiations, before prices recovered some ground later in the day. Brent recorded its second consecutive daily decline (-1,7%), while TTF edged slightly lower. Portugal Portugal Portugal has shown strong momentum so far this year and we expect it to continue growing at a rate above the euro area average in the coming years. 26 October 2026 International United Kingdom The British economy has performed better than expected in the first half of the year, although activity in the private sector remains fairly weak, with both household consumption and investment negatively impacted by the energy shock caused by the conflict in the Middle… 26 October 2026 International Italy The Italian economy performed better than expected in the first half of the year, thanks to highly buoyant household spending and a surge in fixed capital investment, driven by continued strength in the construction sector and strong investment in capital goods. 23 October 2026 International Germany The German economy enjoyed a very positive first half of the year. In fact, GDP grew by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2026 and rose by 0.3% in Q2, despite the sharp increase in energy prices following the outbreak of war in the Middle East. 22 October 2026 Recent developments Spain: 2027 macroeconomic outlook Oriol Carreras Baquer 15 October 2026 Financial markets outlook Geopolitics and fiscal policy weigh on financial markets CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026 United States of America Are the midterms important for Trump? And for the US? David Martínez Turégano 15 October 2026 Recent developments Global economic outlook and financial conditions: autumn 2026 CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026 Portugal outlook Higher growth and more inflation in Portugal CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026 Spain's outlook The Spanish economy maintains its momentum, but inflation takes centre stage CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026 Publications Monthly ReportOctober 2026 | No. 51515 October 2026 Sectorial ReportAgrifood. 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Portugal Portugal Portugal has shown strong momentum so far this year and we expect it to continue growing at a rate above the euro area average in the coming years. 26 October 2026
International United Kingdom The British economy has performed better than expected in the first half of the year, although activity in the private sector remains fairly weak, with both household consumption and investment negatively impacted by the energy shock caused by the conflict in the Middle… 26 October 2026
International Italy The Italian economy performed better than expected in the first half of the year, thanks to highly buoyant household spending and a surge in fixed capital investment, driven by continued strength in the construction sector and strong investment in capital goods. 23 October 2026
International Germany The German economy enjoyed a very positive first half of the year. In fact, GDP grew by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2026 and rose by 0.3% in Q2, despite the sharp increase in energy prices following the outbreak of war in the Middle East. 22 October 2026
Financial markets outlook Geopolitics and fiscal policy weigh on financial markets CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
United States of America Are the midterms important for Trump? And for the US? David Martínez Turégano 15 October 2026
Recent developments Global economic outlook and financial conditions: autumn 2026 CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
Spain's outlook The Spanish economy maintains its momentum, but inflation takes centre stage CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
Sectorial ReportReal Estate. Increasing supply, the great challenge of the Spanish real estate market S1 2026
Sectorial ReportTourism. Spanish tourism sector: from post-pandemic rebound to sustainable growth S1 2026
United States of America Are the midterms important for Trump? And for the US? David Martínez Turégano 15 October 2026
Recent developments Global economic outlook and financial conditions: autumn 2026 CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
Spain's outlook The Spanish economy maintains its momentum, but inflation takes centre stage CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
Agrifood The wine sector’s major transformation: adapting to climate change and shifting consumer preferences Pedro Álvarez Ondina 15 October 2026 Download File
World outlook The international economy withstands the shocks, for now CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026
Agrifood Scale, integration and value: the challenges facing Spain’s agrifood cooperative sector Pedro Álvarez Ondina 15 October 2026 Download File
Financial markets outlook Geopolitics and fiscal policy weigh on financial markets CaixaBank Research 15 October 2026