Murcia Economic Outlook 2019

Summary

The economy of Murcia slowed down to 1.5% in 2018. The growth will accelerate to 2.0% in 2019 and 1.6% in 2020, creating some 13,000 new jobs in those two years. Since pre-crisis per capita income has been recovered, creating more and better jobs remains as a challenge

Key points

• Key points:
• Economic growth will accelerate in Murcia in 2019-2020
• The growth will be supported by the recovery in the industrial sector, agricultural exports and investment dynamism
• Murcia’s economy will create 13,000 jobs in the two years
• Uncertainty is on the rise due to increased protectionism and Brexit, which could especially affect Murcia

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