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Weak external demand to weigh on recoveries

Disruption to supply chains and depressed demand mean that euro-zone goods exports will slump this year, hitting open economies such as the Netherlands and Germany the most. But the hit to services exports, notably tourism, is likely to be bigger, leaving the southern member states even more vulnerable.

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