German political uncertainty rising; ECB to hike again
The strong showing of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Germany's state elections is likely to reinforce the difficulties that the federal government faces in implementing reforms and containing welfare spending. Meanwhile, although the ECB is set to raise interest rates at least once more (we have pencilled in December) we still think it is likely to end up cutting rates again before the end of 2027.
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