We are revising our forecasts for economic growth in the euro-zone and now expect GDP to increase by only 1% this year and a bit less in 2020. Core inflation is also likely to be around 1% this year and, as a result, the ECB will probably leave rates on hold, thus missing the global tightening cycle completely.
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