Banco de España
Bank of Spain and University of Barcelona partner on financial education
The Banco de España and the University of Barcelona have signed a framework agreement to collaborate on financial education initiatives.
Focus
Green regulation fosters innovation, but fragmentation hinders it
A Banco de España working paper finds that national green regulations positively impact firm innovation in Spain, while regulatory fragmentation at the regional level can diminish these benefits.
Escrivá unveils DELTA: Bank of Spain's AI and tech innovation hub
Bank of Spain Governor José Luis Escrivá inaugurated the Department of Experimentation and Applied Technologies Laboratory (DELTA) in Barcelona.
Latest
Public investment via EIB loans yields high output multipliers
A Banco de España working paper finds that public investment shocks, identified through European Investment Bank loans, significantly raise employment and output in the medium term.
Euro area markets resilient, inflation expectations contained despite shocks
The European Central Bank's Governing Council noted continued market resilience to geopolitical uncertainty and contained inflation expectations at its February 2026 meeting.
Survey reveals financial literacy levels across Spanish population
The Banco de España has published the main results of its 2021 Survey of Financial Competences (ECF), detailing the financial literacy and system engagement of Spain's adult population.
More Topics
Spanish pension funds show negative returns after fees
A Banco de España paper analyzes the financial performance of Spanish individual pension funds.
AI-powered indicators quantify economic uncertainty from news
Researchers at the Banco de España have developed Retrieval-Augmented Uncertainty Indicators (RAUI), a new methodology using AI and newspaper data to generate topic-specific economic uncertainty measures.
Núñez Ramos: Climate and geopolitics reshape financial stability framework
Soledad Núñez Ramos, Deputy Governor of the Banco de España, stated at the FINRESP Annual Assembly on March 2, 2026, that sustainability, competitiveness, and geopolitics are fundamentally reshaping the prudential framework.
ECB details broad decisions on independence, climate, and market framework
The European Central Bank's Governing Council announced a series of decisions taken in January and February 2026, covering central bank independence, climate and nature risks, digital euro access, and updates to its monetary policy framework.
Spain's 2025 financing capacity reaches 4% of GDP, current account surplus at 2.9 percent
Spain's financing capacity stood at 4 percent of GDP in 2025, near recent historical highs.
AI reveals hidden labor market attachment in Spain
The Banco de España proposes a novel machine learning methodology to measure labor market attachment for the non-working population in Spain.