Spanish economy slowed slightly in the third quarter
The Spanish economy slowed down slightly in the third quarter of the year.
The country´s gross domestic product expanded at a 0.8% quarter-on-quarter clip over the three months to September, after a rise of 1% in the previous quarter, according to the country´s statistics office, INE.
Economists had pencilled an increase of 1%.
In year-over-year terms the economy accelerated to a 3.4% pace from the 3.1% seen over the previous three months.