Why are Spain and Portugal growing twice as fast as the eurozone?
30 January 2026
Iberian economies outperform peers, supported by strong domestic spending and thriving industries.
Both Iberian countries saw their economies expand by 0.8% last quarter — more than double the eurozone’s average growth rate of 0.3% for the same period.
Both Iberian countries saw their economies expand by 0.8% last quarter — more than double the eurozone’s average growth rate of 0.3% for the same period.