While the euro-zone Composite PMI points to the strongest pace of GDP growth in two years in Q1, there are still fundamental reasons to expect growth to slow in 2017. As such, policymakers will not yet be convinced that the pick-up in activity will translate into sustained upward pressure on inflation.
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