This figure contrasts with the Spanish average, where 45% of companies expect a favorable scenario, while 51% foresee stability and only 4.4% anticipate a negative outlook. The report, based on nearly 400,000 interviews with management teams, highlights widespread optimism within the business fabric, even amidst global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.

By sector, the highest growth forecasts are concentrated in hospitality (57%), business services (52%), construction (52%), communications (51%), healthcare (51%), and energy (47%). Conversely, the primary sector shows a more moderate outlook, with 39% of companies expecting improvements and 10% anticipating a deterioration.

At the autonomous community level, the Valencian Community is among the regions with higher optimism, sharing the same 52% with Murcia, Asturias, and Navarra. The communities with the highest levels of positive expectations are the Canary Islands (61%), Extremadura (60%), and the Balearic Islands (59%).

In contrast, growth forecasts are lower in Melilla (21%), La Rioja (31%), Aragon (34%), and Cantabria (34%). The highest rates of negative expectations are concentrated in Ceuta (9.5%) and Castilla-La Mancha (6.5%), although in all communities, the percentage of companies expecting positive evolution surpasses those anticipating declines.