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It is inevitable that the property development and construction sectors, which are very sensitive to economic conditions and confidence levels, will contract significantly this year. We expect a notable decline in new building permits and a severe impact on employment in the construction industry. However, the nature of the shock and the state of the sector before the appearance of COVID-19, much more favourable than a decade ago, suggest it should be able to recover.

Since Spain’s tourism sector returned in 2023 to the peak levels of 2019, the sector has been showing no signs of cyclical exhaustion and it recorded strong growth in 2024.

The most recent real estate market data show that the upward trend in demand and house prices has been accentuated in the early stages of 2022, in line with the positive inertia that the Spanish economy has maintained despite the adverse context. However, in the medium term the outlook is that the real estate market will tend to slow down.

En el episodio de marzo de “Economía Exprés”, los economistas Rita Sánchez y Oriol Carreras nos desvelan los detalles del nuevo escenario de previsiones para la economía global y española. Un escenario en el que proyectamos un mayor crecimiento del PIB, sobre todo en EE. UU. y en España, y una menor inflación en la eurozona y España, no así en EE. UU. Además hacemos balance de la ejecución de los fondos europeos NGEU y discutimos la situación y perspectivas del sector inmobiliario español, en los que la población inmigrante juega un importante papel.

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