Investment flows in times of Trump 2.0
The protectionist agenda and the withdrawal of multilateralism by the new US administration could benefit foreign investment in the euro area, thanks to its stable regulatory framework, confidence in the independence of the ECB and plans to boost spending on defence and…
13 October 2025
Firm size and productivity gaps in the EU
Small mid-caps could benefit from more proportionate regulation that facilitates the scale-up of Europe’s productive sector, an idea which the Draghi report stressed in order to regain global competitiveness.
09 October 2025
European tourism in the post-pandemic era: uneven recovery and new challenges
We review recent developments in the European tourism sector, as well as its macroeconomic impact and the challenges it faces, after the number of international tourists who visited the continent last year exceeded the level recorded in 2019 by 12 million.
09 October 2025
The Spanish agrifood sector gains momentum in 2025 after overcoming recent challenges
Spain’s agrifood sector is enjoying an expansion in 2025, favoured by improved weather conditions, the containment of production costs and increased demand. All this translates into a gradual increase in production and exports, which have already recovered to pre-pandemic…
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