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Spain's central bank raised its inflation forecast Thursday, citing higher energy prices from the Middle East war, but left its economic growth projections unchanged for now.

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Who
Bank of Spain
What
Spain's central bank raised its inflation forecast Thursday, citing higher energy prices from the Middle East war, but left its economic growth projections unchanged for now.
When
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 07:09:22 GMT · 1d 4h ago
Where
Spain ·
Why
The central bank cited higher energy prices resulting from the Middle East war as the reason for the revised forecast.
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The Bank of Spain now expects inflation to reach 3.6 percent this year, up from a previous forecast of 3.0 percent, reflecting a context of partial pass-through of higher energy prices to the broader economy.

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