MADRID, 22 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Ibex 35 remained practically stable in the mid-session, with an advance of 0.1% to 10,114.8 points on a day marked by the publication of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Spain in the third quarter.

At the beginning of this Friday's session it was known that the Spanish economy grew by 0.3% between July and September, which is one tenth less than in the previous quarter, thanks to the increase in consumption, as investment was negative , according to National Accounting data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), which confirms those advanced at the end of October.

For its part, the United Kingdom recorded a contraction of 0.1% in the third quarter compared to the previous three months, when Europe's second largest economy stagnated, according to revised data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). that leave the country on the brink of technical recession.

In this context, Fluidra led the selective with an increase of 0.79%, followed by Repsol (0.77%), Rovi (0.76%), Merlin (0.70%), Banco Sabadell (0.66% ), ArcelorMittal (0.54%), Iberdrola (0.51%) and Banco Santander (0.40%).

On the contrary, towards the middle of the session Solaria registered a fall of 1.85%, ahead of Grifols (-1.43%), IAG (-0.95%), Acciona (-0.94%), Meliá ( -0.81%) and Indra (-0.50%).

In the rest of Europe, London registered an advance of 0.25%; Paris, 0.05%; Frankfurt fell 0.03% and Milan advanced 0.13%.

For its part, a barrel of Brent stood at $80.03, up 0.64%, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reached $74.63, up 0.99%.

In the debt markets, the yield on the 10-year Spanish bond was trading lower again, standing at 2.898% in the mid-session, below the 2.9% on Thursday. In this way, the risk premium against German debt stood at 93.1 basis points, five tenths less.

In the foreign exchange market, the euro appreciated 0.1% against the dollar, until trading with an exchange rate of 1.1023 'greenbacks' for each unit of the community currency.