ECB press statement following the latest surveillance visit to Spain
– robust growth has accelerated the rebalancing of the economy, but imbalances remain.
A team from the European Commission, in liaison with staff from the ECB, carried out the fifth post-programme surveillance visit to Spain on 11-13 April 2016. The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) participated in the meetings on aspects relating to its early warning system. The mission was limited in scope, and mainly focused on financial sector issues.