Spain: 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Spain

Publication Date:

November 13, 2020

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

COVID-19 impact. The pandemic has hit Spain’s society and economy severely following five years of strong job-rich growth. A large service sector dominated by SMEs, importance of tourism, and widespread use of temporary employment make the economy particularly vulnerable to the health crisis. It will take several years for the economy to recover, and the outlook is subject to strong downside risks.

Series:

Country Report No. 2020/298

Subject:

Frequency:

regular

English

Publication Date:

November 13, 2020

ISBN/ISSN:

9781513561004/1934-7685

Stock No:

1ESPEA2020001

Pages:

94

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