Spain’s steady growth shows it’s holding its own despite looming trade tensions. But those U.S. tariffs? They’re still a wildcard—so enjoy the good news while it lasts.

Spanish GDP grew 0.7% in the second quarter, accelerating a little from 0.6%  in the first months of the year, a sign of resilience with higher U.S. tariffs set to bite.

Spain’s economy just got a little boost, growing 0.7% in the second quarter—up slightly from 0.6% earlier this year. That’s a good sign, especially since tougher U.S. tariffs could soon start squeezing European trade.

Europe’s Star Economy Picks Up Pace as Fresh Tariff Hikes Loom

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