“Euro area growth is expected to be hit further by Russian gas worries, with the biggest contractions expected in Germany and Italy,” Credit Suisse economists famous, including that they suppose gasoline rationing should be averted.
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“We anticipate the sharpest contractions in Germany and Italy – i.e. nations with massive manufacturing sectors which might be extremely reliant on Russian gasoline, and within the case of Italy, additionally due to home political stress.”
“And in any case – even when rationing is averted – the surge in gasoline costs pushed by provide uncertainty will depress exercise additional.”
“Expect two 50 bps rate hikes in September and October, followed by increases of 25bps in December and February.”
“We anticipate the ECB to keep hawkish within the close to time period due to excessive inflation, however attain the top of the climbing cycle before beforehand anticipated.”
