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EC Business & Consumer Survey (Jun.)

June’s EC business and consumer surveys point to a sharp acceleration of euro-zone growth, which will increase speculation about ECB asset purchase tapering to come and add to upward pressure on the euro. But with inflation expectations still subdued, we doubt that the ECB will raise interest rates until 2019.

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