Category: Elcano Royal Institute
Inside Spain (23 September-19 October)
Grappling with a second wave of the pandemic, as cases hit more than 1million
Judicial reforms heighten tensions with conservative opposition.
Government weighs up pardons for Catalan separatists.
Sánchez hopes EU’s recovery fund will create over 800,000 jobs.
Fiscal deficit forecast at 11.3% of GDP this year.
The trials and tribulations of Ciudadanos
Inside Spain (20 July – 22 September)
Spain holds its position in global presence ranking.
New restrictions in Madrid amid second virus wave.
Spaniards against Juan Carlos’s departure and broad support for Felipe VI.
Government wrestles with 2021 budget and prepares for EU’s pandemic recovery fund.
CaixaBank and Bankia to merge and create largest bank in Spain.
The challenge for Spain to use the EU’s pandemic recovery fund wisely
COVID-19 ups Spain’s income inequality
Politically fractured Spain’s pressing need for consensus post COVID-19
COVID-19 in Spain: tentatively moving toward a ‘new normality’
Inside Spain (24 March-22 April)
Coronavirus lockdown extended until 9 May, some restrictions lifted.
Sánchez wins backing from Popular Party for national pact.
Deeper recession than after the global financial crisis.