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Some (moderately) good news on inflation and activity

Data released this week suggest that headline inflation in the euro-zone has passed its peak, but that core price pressures remain strong. Meanwhile, the latest activity indicators have been a bit better than we anticipated, but are still consistent with a mild recession.

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