Euro-zone rescue plan won’t halt the slowdown

The announcement of a co-ordinated framework to kick-start interbank lending in the euro-zone and boost banks’ tier one capital has helped equity markets and the euro to rally. But we doubt that these plans will prevent the economy from continuing to stagnate well into 2009.

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