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ECB ahead of the curve, rebound in growth unlikely

The ECB’s decision to launch more TLTROs and strengthen its interest rate guidance means that it is, at least for now, ahead of the curve. But we think the Bank is still too optimistic about economic prospects for the euro-zone next year. Policymakers may well have to look at their options for further policy stimulus again before the end of the year.

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