Editorial: El País

• The Government has upgraded its forecasts for the Spanish economy, approaching growth to almost 3%.
• The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) indicates that Spain recovered faster from the pandemic than expected.
• The labor market continues to create jobs, with unemployment rate at 2008 levels.
• Challenges include inequality and poverty, loss of purchasing power, high unemployment rate, and access to housing.
• International institutions advise to continue cleaning up accounts and prepare for future economic shocks.
• President Pedro Sánchez calls for the strengthening of the welfare state and the renewal of the recovery fund in 2026.
• Sánchez should avoid postponing the 2023 Budgets and present to Parliament the debate on his economic policy.

Conclusion: Despite the current control of the economy, crises can arrive suddenly, so it is essential to prepare and continue reforming to obtain community funds.

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