Country: ES | Published: 2026-09-19
Spanish equities remain in a holding pattern, with the IBEX 35 drifting as investors digest a downward revision to last year's growth figures alongside a more upbeat external view
Spanish equities remain in a holding pattern, with the IBEX 35 drifting as investors digest a downward revision to last year's growth figures alongside a more upbeat external view of the economy as a regional growth leader. Madrid's continued use of European funds for pensions and social spending keeps fiscal questions in the mix, and the extension of anti-crisis measures amid elevated prices adds a domestic inflation angle. With no strong catalyst on the tape, the session leaned on broad caution rather than any single driver.