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Central Europe: construction rebound driving faster growth

A recovery in construction appears to have been the key driver of the marked acceleration in GDP growth across Central Europe in Q1. This rebound is likely to be sustained over the course of 2017, which is one reason why we think growth in the region will be stronger this year than most anticipate.

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