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Spain’s economy has enjoyed three exceptionally good years, growing at rates above 3%. This growth rate will probably ease in 2018 although it will still be one of the highest in the advanced economies according to all analysts’ forecasts. The real estate sector is on track to consolidate its expansion in 2018. House price trends are a good example of this. Q3 growth in house ....

The Bank of Spain (Banco de España) published their latest estimates on the growth and inflation for the next 2 years. Key Details:Sees growth of 2.4% in 2018Sees growth of 2.1% in 2019.Reduction in growth forecasts for 2018, 2019 are due to the Catalonia issue.Sees inflation at 2.0% in 2017.Sees inflation at 1.5% in 2018.Catalonia-slowdown impact not significant to 2017 numbers. Separately, Spanish Economy Minister ....

Introduction The British people’s decision to leave the European Union (‘EU’) will drive many companies, currently operating in the United Kingdom (‘UK’), to relocate to other European countries to continue enjoying the freedom of movement guaranteed by EU law. Some companies will decide to relocate only partially, keeping strategic business areas in the UK. Others will relocate entirely, moving their headquarters to other European countries ....

With dismal interest rates for savers, and the property market picking up, it's worthwhile looking at this conundrum again. Cash – interest rates are at a record low, and this is having an adverse effect on savers. Today you would be lucky to receive a rate of 2.50%, but with inflation running close to this figure, the real purchasing power of your cash is shrinking. ....

Actually it’s a song title, but there is an old saying “That good things come in three’s”. So here are three excellent reasons why you should be investing in Spanish property in 2017 1. Based on information from TINSA (Spain’s largest independent property surveyors), after almost seven years of falling house prices, Spain’s housing market is recovering. Spanish house prices increased 0.83% during the year ....

In the first quarter Spain has grown faster than the US, in fact 18 times as fast and three times stronger than UK. Making Spain Europe's comeback star! Investors have become more bullish on Spain as the outlook has improved. In the first three months of the year Spain managed a 0.9% growth in its GDP, yet the rest of the world struggled to produce ....

Opening a bank in Spain? As well the Notary and the estate agent in Spain you will also deal with a bank in Spain. With Spanish banks transaction costs will differ depending on whether you have multiple products with your Spanish bank. You will find banking in Spain can be more expensive than in Great Britain.More often than not the bank will speak your language ....