Publications

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Latest publications on Regional financing

Spain | The 2023 settlement under the common system of autonomous communities financing

7 August 2025

This Working Paper analyzes the settlement payment for 2023 under the common system of autonomous communities financing, recently published by the Ministry of Finance.

Spain | Regional finances in 2024 and between 2003 and 2024

6 May 2025

This Working Paper analyzes the trend in regional revenues and expenditure, including the sector’s budget balance and its debt position from 2003 through to the present day.

Spain | Fiscal Watch. March 2025

26 March 2025

The deficit is estimated to have stood at 3.3% of GDP at the end of 2024, and is projected to decline to 2.7% in 2025 and 2.4% in 2026. Compliance with fiscal rules would entail a slightly tighter fiscal stance over the 2025–2026 period.

Spain | Changes in the financing of common regime autonomous communities, 2002-2022

7 October 2024

This Working Paper contains homogenized series of regional funding (constructed on the basis of homogeneous competences and equal fiscal effort) from 2002 to 2022.

Spain | The 2022 settlement under the common system of autonomous communities financing

6 August 2024

This Working Paper analyzes the settlement payment for 2022 under the common system of autonomous communities financing, recently published by the Ministry of Finance.

Spain | Regional finances in 2023 and between 2003 and 2023

23 April 2024

This Working Paper analyzes the evolution in regional revenues and expenditures, the sector’s budget balance and its debt stock from 2003 to the present.

Spain | System of financing rather than forgiveness

13 November 2023

The aim of debt forgiveness should be to reduce excessively high financial costs which may jeopardize the solvency of public administrations or the provision of certain services.

Spain | Financing of the autonomous communities under the common system, 2002–2021

26 September 2023

This Working Paper analyzes the changes in the definitive financing of the autonomous communities under the common system from 2002 to 2021.

Spain | The 2021 settlement under the common system of autonomous communities financing

7 August 2023

This Working Paper analyzes the settlement payment for 2021 under the common system of autonomous communities financing, recently published by the Ministry of Finance.

Spain | Regional finances in 2022 and between 2003 and 2022

21 June 2023

This Working Paper analyzes the trend in regional revenues and expenditures, including the sector's budget balance and its debt position from 2003 through to the present day.

Spain | Trend in financing across the autonomous communities of Spain, 2002–2020

11 November 2022

This Working Paper contains homogenized series of regional funding in Spain, constructed on the basis of homogeneous competences at equal fiscal effort from 2002 to 2020.

Spain | 2020 Settlement of the financing system of the Autonomous Communities

5 September 2022

This Working Paper analyzes the settlement of the financing system of the autonomous communities under the common regime for 2020, which has recently been made public by the Ministry of Finance.

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