June 17, 2026

AIReF President highlights that assessing public policies is more important than ever to improve the quality of spending

June 25, 2026June 17, 2026 by Teresa Lázaro

Inés Olóndriz, presidenta de la AIReF, en un curso del IEF

Inés Olóndriz, President of the Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF), took part in the seminar on evaluation in the auditing and accountability of public policies organised by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, where she stressed that assessing public policies “matters more than ever” if the quality of public spending is to be improved in ... Read more

AIReF updates and expands its analysis of fiscal risks and includes guarantees and public enterprises

June 26, 2026June 17, 2026 by Teresa Lázaro

The institution builds on the pioneering analysis of fiscal risks launched in 2025, which already addressed macroeconomic, environmental and legal risks, as well as the Contingency Fund as a mitigation tool The new Opinion incorporates the use of MEGAIReF to analyse the impact of macroeconomic shocks on public accounts It updates the quantification of the ... Read more

Second Opinion on Fiscal Risks

June 25, 2026June 17, 2026 by Teresa Lázaro

Executive Summary Presentation Interactive tool. Spanish version The Independent Fiscal Responsibility Authority (AIReF) has published its second Opinion on Fiscal Risks, in which it expands upon the analysis begun in 2025 on macroeconomic, environmental, and legal risks and broadens its scope to two new areas: public guarantees and public enterprises. AIReF makes recommendations in each ... Read more