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Additional headwind from tighter fiscal policy

Lower energy prices and the reinstatement of the EU’s fiscal rules will contribute to lower budget deficits in the euro-zone next year. Together with tighter monetary policy, this will help to dampen inflationary pressures and to reduce GDP growth.

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