

Javier García Arenas
Senior economist
Javier works as a Senior Economist in the Spanish Economics Department. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a Master’s Degree in Economics with Distinction from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Before joining CaixaBank, he worked as a Research Assistant and Teacher Assistant at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His areas of study include macroeconomics, political economy and finance. He coordinates the Monthly Report Dossier and the Notas Breves de Actualidad Macroeconómica.
Videos
Perspectives econòmiques per al 2021, un any de canvi
Several authors
9 Feb 2021
Perspectives econòmiques per al 2020
Several authors
8 Jan 2020
The causes of political polarisation
Several authors
27 Nov 2019
Articles

El PIB crece con dinamismo en el 2T
29 Jul 2022

Key points of the second Spanish action plan
14 Jul 2022

European NGEU funds in 2022 (and beyond): a clear commitment to green sustainability
12 Jul 2022

The Stability Plan 2022-2025: correction of the budget deficit thanks to the business cycle
8 Jun 2022

The relationship between inflation and wages in Spain: it exists, but with important nuances
16 May 2022

The significant savings of Spanish households will help mitigate the impact of the rise in inflation
11 May 2022

Key points of the Action Plan: what measures will be taken in Spain to alleviate the impact of the war in Ukraine?
13 Apr 2022

Geopolitical uncertainty and economic growth: the indirect impact of the Ukraine conflict in Spain
12 Apr 2022

El déficit público se situó en 2021 en el 6,9% del PIB
1 Apr 2022