GDP growth in Spain, which experienced a profound crisis in 2012-2013, this year will be from 2, 5% to 3%, such forecasts announced on the first day of the week, the Minister of economy Luis de gindos.

However, He expects that the economic recovery will continue at least during the five-year cycle ".

first in March, the Minister noted that the Growth of economic indicators in Spain this year will be about 2, 5%. He also expressed the version that the latest forecasts of the European Commission about the growth of the Spanish economy in 2015, 2, 3% will be slightly adjusted upwards.

Only for the first 3 months, GDP grew by 0, 8%, said de gindos on the forum, organized by the publication. A more accurate prediction of growth of the Spanish economy, the government makes a promise to announce at the end of April, when it is obliged to send to the European Commission its stabilization Program, with official estimates.

review of the Minister, Spain is an example of how the EU country whose economy in 2012 was in serious condition, can " change the situation "." Spain overcame the most profound, powerful, long and painful recession, " said the head of the Ministry of economy.

He also believes that the employment level for March show a positive trend. Unemployment is one of the most difficult issues for the Spanish economy - the level above 23%, moreover, youth Unemployment is above 50%.

the decrease in oil prices, the Euro's depreciation and expansionist measures of the European Central Bank play in favor of the Spanish economy and the EU in General. Review de Gendusa, Eurozone Growth this year will be about 2% instead of 1 predicted by analysts, 5%.


According to de Gendusa, negative impact on the European economy has political situation in Ukraine and the results of the elections in Greece. On the situation in Greece de gindos expressed the hope that the structural reforms of the government of this state will approve of the European Commission and they will be executed. He also confirmed that " no one is considering the option of a Greek exit from the Euro zone ".

Some concern for the Spanish economy causes such factors as the increase in demand party Podemos (at the end of may in the country there are regional elections, and at the end of the year - election to Parliament), which increases the likelihood of bringing to an outflow of foreign investment. The Minister said that he believes in the "sanity" of the Spanish society.

at the last meeting on the last working day of the week, the government said that Spain was able to cover the 2014 year with a deficit public debt in 5, 7% of the GDP is at 0, 2 percentage points higher than his task to put the Cabinet, Mariano Rajoy, however, this rate falls within the framework established by the European Commission - 5, 8%.

however, according to the survey, eight out of 10 Spaniards do not see improvement in the economy over the past year demonstrate the results of the last sociologicheskogo research the opinions of a large number of citizens of the Centre for sociological research (CIS), published in March. 81, 3% of the population believe that any improvement in one year in the economy of Spain was not. At the same time 51, 7% of respondents said the situation in the economy is the same as a year Earlier and 29, a 6% worse.

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