The Spanish statistical office INE released its final gross domestic product (GDP) for Spain on Thursday. Spain's economy expanded 0.8% the fourth quarter, in line with the preliminary reading, after a 0.8% growth in the third quarter. It was the tenth consecutive increase.
The increase was driven by a rise in household spending.
On a yearly, GDP grew 3.5% in the fourth quarter, in line with the preliminary reading, in line with the preliminary reading, after a 3.4% in the third quarter. It was the fastest growth since the fourth quarter of 2007.
In 2015 as whole, Spain's economy expanded 3.2%, in line with the preliminary reading.