Euro-zone growth will slow from here

Despite the downward revision to Q1 euro-zone GDP, the 0.5% quarterly gain still got the year off to a solid start. But there are good reasons to expect growth to be slower in Q2 and beyond. And the bigger picture is that the euro-zone economy remains fundamentally very weak.

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