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When the Banco de España is your office and Europe your team (or vice versa)

08/05/2026 Mireia Bellido Meseguer

Europe was not born out of treaties and acronyms but from a simple yet bold idea: to work together to prevent war. This is the idea at the heart of the 1950 Schuman Declaration. At the Banco de España, we understand this as sharing projects and aligning perspectives with colleagues from many countries – different accents and cultures and countless hours of analytical work. Because Europe is built by working together, day by day.

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11/11/2025

Size does matter. The challenge of company growth in Spain Series: Challenges for the Spanish economy

Beatriz González and Eduardo Gutiérrez

Spain faces a structural challenge: the small size of its firms. This limitation curtails productivity, innovation and employment. Why do our firms grow less than European ones? Understanding this is key to building a more dynamic and productive economy.

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