Areport distributed to investors equates the independence consultation with the uncertainty over the elections in germany, france and the netherlands the psc will ask puigdemont if he is willing to take on the crime of secession oriol junqueras Lithuania Phone Number List cannot find officials for the catalan treasury pwc predictions. pwc predictions. Updated the referendum on the future of catalonia sneaks into the major electoral processes in europe in the coming months. A report from the consulting firm pricewaterhousecoopers (pwc), from a few weeks ago, equates this risk for spain with that of the elections in france and germany due to a possible interruption of their normal political cycle. In the dossier, the full content of which can be seen here , pwc economists highlight that the euro zone faces half a dozen electoral processes.
He specifically cites general elections in germany, france, the netherlands and, potentially, italy and greece (equivalent to more than 70% of the eurozone's gdp) and warns that they may experience an interruption to their normal political cycle. But the inclusion of the independence consultation promoted by the generalitat among these processes has also drawn attention in the sector. In fact, pwc places the risk in spain due to the holding of a referendum on the future of catalonia at this same level. Independenceism and the rise of the extreme right at this time, the consensus of experts is that the great challenges point in another direction: trump's mandate, brexit and the rise of populism in other european countries holding elections this year, such as france, germany and the netherlands.

But the catalan independence movement has carved out a space for itself among these threats in europe. It must be remembered that france - where presidential elections are held in may - marine le pen's national front obtained more than 27% of the votes in the 2015 regional elections and became the leading electoral force in the first round. Also in the netherlands, polls place the party for freedom in second position ahead of the 2017 general elections. Deutsche bank gives more importance than brexit the main german financial entity, deutsche bank, has already put in its agenda of 30 important events for 2017 , the independence referendum committed by the government of carles puigdemont. A report for investors from deutsche bank, also issued in early january, referred to this issue.