The announcement of a sizeable fiscal stimulus by the Netherlands is unlikely to be repeated by other euro-zone governments, disappointing the ECB’s hopes that fiscal policy will provide much more support for the economy. Meanwhile, euro-zone survey data for September due to be published next week may edge up slightly, but they will still paint a picture of weak economic growth.
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