In order to keep the same idea, the connective as in “As the demand side of these economies is mainly driven by domestic demand, not by exports, they are more resilient to a global crisis.” could be replaced by: 
According to the text, now Spanish homeowners and the rich north Europeans are: 
According to The Bank of Spain, since 2007 official house prices have: 
According to the first paragraph (Text I), over the next few years, the returns could be: 
According to Text I, the meaning conveyed by the question “a bubble that has finally burst?” is: 
In Jonathan Asante’s opinion, the Brazilian currency is: 
In Michael Konstantinov’s view, it is right to understand that: 
According to Text II, in the last ten years, China’s GDP annual growth has been of: 
According to Text II, the idea conveyed by the expression “China-geddon” is: 
According to Text II, mortgages are still: 