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ERM quarterly : quarter 2 - july 2013

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2013

As in the first quarter of the year, the European economic outlook remains uncertain, the current recession being forecast to give way to modest growth in 2014. In June, the ECB revised its forecasts for growth in 2013 down to -0.6%, raising those for 2014 to +1.1%. This second issue for 2013...

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ERM quarterly : quarter 3 - oct 2013

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2013

Prospects for growth in the EU are improving thanks to the combination of a smaller fiscal drag, stronger external demand and a gradual improvement in private sector lending conditions. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that output will increase in the euro zone by 1.1% in 2014...

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ERM quarterly : quarter 4 - january 2014

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2014

Recent months have seen an improvement in economic outlook, a calming of the sovereign debt crisis and a stabilisation of unemployment rates. ECB President Mario Draghi was, however, cautious in his assessment of the emergent European recovery in January, calling it ‘modest’, ‘weak’ and...

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ERM quarterly : quarter 2 - july 2014

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2014

According to the 2014 spring forecast from the European Commission DG-ECFIN, ‘the economic outlook is strengthening’ and ‘leading indicators point to GDP growth gaining momentum’. Some measure of modest growth has now returned to the majority of Member States. This issue includes:...

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ERM quarterly : quarter 3 - october 2014

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2014

Recent data has cast doubt on the strength of the recovery. In its October 2014 World Economic Outlook, the IMF … as increased geopolitical risks arising from events in Ukraine, Syria and the wider Arab world. This issue includes …/job gains, and top five cases; Case in focus: Microsoft (EU/World); Case in focus: Phones 4U (UK); Restructuring support …

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ERM quarterly : quarter 4 - january 2015

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2015

Dramatic recent oil price declines have seen deflation take hold in the EU. General price levels in December 2014 were 0.2% lower than a year earlier. This is further evidence of a tentative European economic recovery that appears to be running out of steam. Growth forecasts for the EU have been...

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ERM quarterly : quarter 1 - january 2015

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2015

Economic recovery in the EU has some positive tailwinds at last. These come in three forms; reduced oil prices are a significant boon to the EU as it is a major net importer; the ECB’s decision to adopt unconventional monetary policy options previously implemented in other developed economies...

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