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    June 6, 2022

    Spain | Evolution of card spending in real time and high definition in May-22

    Card spending increased 41% year-on-year in May (51% in April). Progress was greater in the online channel (69%) than in the face-to-face channel (30%). The end of the state of alarm in May 2021 magnified the year-on-year slowdown in purchases, especially with foreign cards.

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    May 19, 2022

    Mexico Regional Sectoral Outlook. First half 2022

    GDP advanced 4.8% in 2021, 8 states recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Administrative, Support and Financial Services sectors stall while Manufacturing, Wholesale/Retail and Transportation sectors accelerate.

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    May 9, 2022

    Spain | Evolution of card spending in real time and high definition in Apr-22

    Card purchases increased by 51% year-on-year in April (39% in March). Growth was greater in the online channel (81%) than in the face-to-face channel (40%), and both transactions with Spanish cards and, above all, with foreign cards gained momentum.

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    May 4, 2022

    Mexico Real Estate Outlook. First half 2022

    At the end of 2021, Construction grew faster than the economy, facing a strong increase in input prices, it is expected that in 2022 it will grow, driven by Civil Works. The mortgage market continues to advance but at a more moderate pace for this year.

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    April 19, 2022

    Peru | Is the future someone else's problem?

    Proposals to authorize new withdrawals from private pension funds do not seem to be a priority when the economy is recovering and exploiting today's youth the burden of doing something in the future for those left unprotected today.
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    April 8, 2022

    Spain | Evolution of card spending in real time and high definition in Mar-22

    Card spending up 39% YoY in March (53% in February). Progress was greater in the online channel (74%) than in the face-to-face channel (25%). The slowdown in growth was more pronounced in face-to-face purchases, especially with foreign cards.

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    December 20, 2021

    Spain | Consumption Outlook. Second half 2021

    Sluggish purchases of durable goods have constrained the recovery of private consumption in 2021. The increase in household income, a more subdued inflation, the unwinding of excess savings and the boost from NGEU funds will push spending up to around 5.5% in 2022.

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    November 22, 2021

    Spain | Coincident indicator model for housing prices

    At BBVA we introduced a new indicator built with Big Data, based on the appraisals used in the bank's regular activity, to strengthen price monitoring in the sector. In addition, we built a set of models to improve estimates in real time.

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