FX.co ★ Spanish Business Confidence Slips Further Into Negative Territory in April

Spanish business sentiment weakened in April 2026, with the business confidence indicator declining to -5.0 from -4.3 in March 2026. The latest reading, updated on 29 April 2026, signals a further deterioration in corporate expectations, suggesting that firms are more pessimistic about near-term economic prospects than they were a month earlier.

While the change from March to April is modest, the move deeper into negative territory underscores ongoing concerns among Spanish businesses, potentially reflecting uncertainty over demand, costs, or broader economic conditions. The continued negative readings indicate that cautiousness remains prevalent in corporate planning and investment decisions across Spain.