February 2020 | No. 442

February 2020 | No. 442

Editorial

Improving productivity, key to kick-starting the economy

Oriol Aspachs CaixaBank Research

Oriol Aspachs

Key points of the month

Dissatisfaction with the business cycle
Adrià Morron Salmeron

Forecasts and indicators

Indicadores y previsiones

Financial markets

Volatility returns
The ECB and the Fed: two mandates, one target
Adrià Morron SalmeronRicard Murillo Gili

International economy

The outlook for global growth stabilises
The new unknowns of Brexit in 2020
Javier García Arenas

European economy

Spanish economy

Spain exhibits a gentle moderation of growth
The return of immigration to Spain
Josep Mestres Domènech

Dossier

Relevance, trends and differences of the technologies of the future
Clàudia CanalsOriol Carreras Baquer
The role of new technologies in Spain’s productivity
Clàudia CanalsOriol Carreras Baquer
New technologies: what are they and how do they affect the economy?
Clàudia CanalsOriol Carreras Baquer

February 2020 | No. 442

Dossier

New technologies and productivity

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Editorial

Improving productivity, key to kick-starting the economy

Oriol Aspachs CaixaBank Research

Key points of the month

Dissatisfaction with the business cycle

Adria Morron CaixaBank Research

Adrià Morron Salmeron

Forecasts and indicators

Forecasts Key indicators financial markets Key indicators international economy Key indicators European Union Key indicators Spanish economy

Financial markets

Economic outlook

Volatility returns

Focus

The ECB and the Fed: two mandates, one target

Adrià Morron Salmeron

Ricard Murillo Gili

International economy

Economic outlook

The outlook for global growth stabilises

Focus

The new unknowns of Brexit in 2020

Javier García Arenas

European economy

Economic outlook

Brexit is official as of 31 January

Focus

A favourable context facilitates the surplus of the Portuguese public accounts

Vânia Duarte

Spanish economy

Economic outlook

Spain exhibits a gentle moderation of growth

Focus

The return of immigration to Spain

Josep Mestres Domènech

Dossier

New technologies and productivity

Focus

New technologies: what are they and how do they affect the economy?

Clàudia Canals

Oriol Carreras Baquer

Focus

Relevance, trends and differences of the technologies of the future

Clàudia Canals

Oriol Carreras Baquer

Focus

The role of new technologies in Spain’s productivity

Clàudia Canals

Oriol Carreras Baquer