The behavior of Spanish inflation rates at the provincial level (consumption prices) differs over the two spans of time considered in our study (1955.1–1978.6, 1978.7–2014.4). Alejandro C. García-Cintado, Diego Romero-Ávila and Carlos Usabiaga point to a long list of institutional and economic changes, at national and international levels, as the potential factors that might have led