May 2021 | No. 456

May 2021 | No. 456

Editorial

No country for young men

Oriol Aspachs CaixaBank Research

Oriol Aspachs

Key points of the month

Reason for hope
José Ramón Díez

Forecasts and indicators

Forecast and indicators - May 2021

Financial markets

Investor sentiment gradually improves
Emerging economy outlook: an uneven recovery
Àlex RuizBeatriz Villafranca Serrano

International economy

Global economy: vaccination will be the decisive factor
The role of pent-up demand in the euro area recovery in 2021
Eduard Llorens i JimenoÁlvaro Leandro
Disposable income stabilisers
Luís Pinheiro de Matos

Spanish economy

Spain: the vaccine sets the pace for the economic recovery
Spain’s Recovery Plan: turning words into action
Javier García Arenas

Portuguese economy

Portugal resumes the recoveryas it emerges from lockdown
Portuguese real estate market: weathering the storm
Teresa Gil Pinheiro

Dossier

The consumption of each generation in normal times... and in times of pandemic
Josep Mestres DomènechEduard Llorens i Jimeno
The transition to e-commerce during the pandemic: everyone in equal measure?
Eduard Llorens i Jimeno
From banknotes to bizum: the intergenerational boost of the pandemicto digital payment methods
Josep Mestres DomènechEduard Llorens i Jimeno
Income and expenditure between generations in times of pandemic
Javier García ArenasJosep Mestres DomènechEduard Llorens i JimenoAlberto Graziano

Forecast and indicators - May 2021

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