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US-EU aircraft dispute increases trade war risks

The latest data suggest that euro-zone growth will continue to slow, and the WTO’s decision to grant the US permission to raise tariffs on the EU increases the risk that the bloc is drawn into the trade war. Meanwhile, investors have taken the Italian government’s 2020 fiscal plans in their stride, but it won’t all be plain sailing.

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