The Weekend Edition: Europe needs a confidence boost
Friday 19th April 2024Please note this communication is not a research report and has not been prepared by NAB Research analysts. Read the full disclaimer here.This week we saw the divide between European despondency and American exceptionalism widen a little further. The IMF upgraded their US growth forecasts, whilst nudging Europe’s a little lower. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Melanie de Bono, senior Europe economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics in London, says the economy is already benefiting from real wages growth which should accelerate domestic demand, whilst a June cut by the ECB…
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