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Wishful thinking about German fiscal policy

While far from certain, there is a growing chance that the German government announces a fiscal stimulus in the coming weeks or months. However, even if it does, we think any boost to demand would be too small to make much difference to short-term growth prospects in the euro-zone as a whole.

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