HFXE - Eurozone Growth Slows To 0.2% As Core Inflation Dips

By Bert Colijn, Senior Economist, Eurozone

Q2 GDP growth in the eurozone slows to 0.2%. Clearly, the economy is expanding at a slow cruising speed that seems too low for inflation to increase quickly towards the ECB target. And that gives the Bank more ammunition to act in the autumn

Decent growth with a worrying outlook

The Eurozone economy has not been able to maintain its surprising growth rate of Q1 as softening global demand and uncertainty about the outlook dampen economic activity. While 0.2% is still a decent growth pace, concerns about the

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