2022-24 Strategic Plan Update
4Q 23 P&L AND BALANCE SHEET
Spain and Portugal outperformed the Euro Area in 2023
and are expected to outperform it again in 2024
Spain and Portugal show resilience
Real GDP (1), % yoy
2023
0.5%
2.5%
2.3%
Euro Area
Spain
Portugal
2024e
>>> SOLID EMPLOYMENT...
Employment(2)(3), % yoy
1.8%
>>>
1.4%
1.2%
CaixaBank
Euro Area
Spain
Portugal
>>>
...SUPPORTS CONSUMPTION
Real consumption (2), % yoy
EXPORTS ALSO FARE BETTER
Real exports (2), % yoy
>>>
LOWER INFLATION
Headline inflation (2)(4), % yoy
3.0%
2.0%
0.5%
1.7%
1.1%
2.4%
EXPECTING STRONGER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN 2H24E VS. 1H24E
Real GDP), % yoy
-0.4%
5.1%
5.4%
5.3%
3.4%
>>>>
0.7%
2%
Spain
3%
Portugal
2.39
3612.19
763.33
Employment and disposable
income to support consumption
5442
18.9
9512
1.75
5652 45692.33
2%
>>>
223.25
1%
Tourism flows and spending
333.44
65.01
34.4
1%
Euro Area
Spain
Portugal
>>>>
0%
Higher NGEU investments
0%
1Q24e 2Q24e 3Q24e 4Q24e
1Q24e 2Q24e 3Q24e 4Q24e
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Declining inflation
(1) Source: CaixaBank Research (2024e forecasts as of December 2023). (2) Source: Eurostat and INE. Based on latest available data. For Euro Area and Portugal, consumption, employment and exports: average quarterly % change yoy in 9M23. For
Spain, consumption, employment and exports: annual average yoy in FY23. For inflation: annual average yoy in FY23. (3) Labour force survey. (4) Harmonised index (HICP).
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