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    “Our mission is to guarantee effective compliance of the financial sustainability principle by the General Goverment”

    Cristina Herrero participates in the 9th Iberian Seminar of Economists

    The President of the Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF), Cristina Herrero, participated today, together with her Portuguese counterpart, Nazaré da Costa, in the 9th Iberian Seminar of Economists, organised by the Consejo General de Economistas of Spain and the Ordem dos Economistas of Portugal. Cristina Herrero highlighted the role that these institutions play, which ... Read more

    AIReF estimates a surplus of 0.5% of GDP for the Local Government in 2023

      The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility maintains the year-end 2022 LG surplus at 0.2% after publication of the latest data The LG surplus is marked by the settlements of the financing system and the compensation between 2022 and 2024 for the negative settlement of 2020 In the medium term, the LG surplus will grow ... Read more

    The deficit of the Autonomous Regions will fall to 0.1 % of GDP in 2023 due to the increase in the resvenue of the financing system

    Mapa CCAA
    The regions will close 2022 with a public deficit of 1% of GDP, a figure higher than that estimated in July The improvement in the balance in 2023 is explained by the sharp increase in interim payments and the positive settlement of the financing system after a year of negative settlement that more than offset ... Read more

    AIReF endorses the macroeconomic forecasts for 2023 for the Balearic Islands

    The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) endorses the forecasts presented by the Balearic Islands for 2023. These macroeconomic forecasts are prepared in a context of uncertainty that complicates their assessment at a national level, but heightens them at a territorial level, since the latest information available on the Spanish Regional Accounts refers to 2020 ... Read more

    AIReF endorses the macroeconomic forecasts for Madrid, the Canary Islands and Valencia for 2023

    Sede de la AIReF
    The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) endorses and considers feasible the forecasts for 2023 presented by Madrid, the Canary Islands and Valencia. These macroeconomic forecasts are made against a backdrop of uncertainty that complicates their assessment at a national level, but heightens them at a territorial level since the latest information available on the ... Read more

    AIReF publishes the Report on the Draft Budgets of Regional Governments and the Budgetary Plan

     This report analyses the draft budgets of the Autonomous Regions (ARs) and Local Government (LGs) and provides an overview of the budget forecasts of the General Government (GG) by analysing the budgetary plan submitted to Brussels. AIReF incorporates medium-term forecasts since the suspension of fiscal rules at both a national and European level requires paying ... Read more

    AIReF endorses macroeconomic forecasts for 2023 of Andalusia and Castile and Leon

    Carpetas de AIReF
    The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) endorses and considers the forecasts for 2023 presented by Andalusia and Castile and Leon feasible. The macroeconomic forecasts of these two Autonomous Regions are made against a backdrop of uncertainty that complicates their assessment at a national level, but heightens them at a territorial level, since the latest ... Read more

    AIReF proposes that governments should set a debt anchor and commit to a four-year spending path at the start of the legislature

    Sede de AIReF
    The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility, the body responsible for ensuring compliance with fiscal rules in Spain, presents a concrete proposal with specific elements for each country The debt anchor will be specific to each country and the annual spending path will have to be approved by the national parliament and the EU authorities The ... Read more

    AIReF identifies significant deficiencies in the 2023 Budget and warns of its weakness as a key economic policy instrument

    Cristina Herrero en el Congreso de los Diputados
    Cristina Herrero stresses that these deficiencies, observed in previous years, are worsening and detract from the quality of the information in the Budget, undermine its potential as a tool for economic planning and weaken its accountability function The deficiencies include underestimation of 2022 revenue, failure to incorporate measures, lack of information on execution of the ... Read more

    AIReF endorses the macroeconomic forecasts for 2023 for the Basque Country, Galicia and Aragon

    Sede de la AIReF
    The Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) endorses and considers the forecasts for 2023 presented by the Basque Country, Galicia and Aragon feasible. These macroeconomic forecasts are made against a backdrop of uncertainty that complicates their assessment at a national level, but heightens them at a territorial level since the latest information available on Spanish ... Read more