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Tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to put pressure on energy prices, which remain at extremely high levels. Barring a...
Research Briefing
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to put pressure on energy prices, which remain at extremely high levels. Barring a...
With eurozone inflation confirmed at a record-high of 5.0% y/y in December, the debate over how long upward price pressures...
The release of the ECB December meeting minutes confirmed that inflation remained at the forefront of the Governing Council’s discussions...
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The spread of Omicron across Europe will probably see a surge in infections over the coming weeks that could surpass...
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The ECB took significant steps to tighten its highly accommodative policy stance over the course of 2022 on the back...
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It appears to be a forgone conclusion that the ECB council will agree to end its Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme...
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The health situation is deteriorating across Europe, prompting strongercontainment measures. Beyond the direct impact that renewed restrictions will have on...
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Diminishing economic disruption and uncertainty, stemming from the pandemic and ensuing supply-side bottlenecks, bode well for a still-strong recovery in...
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The eurozone pushed on with a strong recovery in 2021, but in many ways that’s been the easy part. With...
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As Covid cases continue to rise in Europe, some governments have started to introduce new restrictions, while others have been...
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We see little evidence that the outlook for underlying inflation in the eurozone is much changed from a few months...
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Monthly data continues to show a gradual but persistent slowdown in economic activity moving deeper into Q4. While we still...
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GDP for the eurozone surprised on the upside in Q3 with growth of 2.2% q/q, slightly up from Q2. The...
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We don’t expect any policy changes to emerge from the October ECB meeting as key policy decisions are closely tied...
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The week was full of events that could potentially become policy shakers. While the PMIs showed economic growth keeps cooling,...
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The surge in European gas and electricity prices over recent months pushed energy prices to an all-time high in August,...
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We expect above-average growth in the eurozone over the coming quarters given the ample pent-up demand in the aftermath of...
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Profitability has staged an impressive recovery, but the rise in Q1 operating margins to a 12-year high materially overstates corporate...
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Eurozone inflation is set to push above the ECB’s 2% target for the first time since 2018. But we think...
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The eurozone is heading into a strong economic rebound this month, driven by a services sector boom as restrictions are...