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Claus Vistesen (Chief Eurozone Economist)
- GfK consumer confidence in Germany sank in September, but income expectations still look fine.
- All eyes on core inflation in France and Spain for signs of a downside surprise for the EZ print.
- Unemployment in Germany likely rose in August, but the IAB survey points to better times ahead.
In one line: Grim, and little scope for near-term improvement.
- Our call for a September rate cut is hanging on by the skin of its teeth; can the August HICP save it?
- We doubt ECB doves will be able to push through easing in Q4 if the Bank stands pat next month.
- The game of chicken in French politics continues, with Mr. Bayrou’s government on the brink.
- German GDP fell by more than initially estimated in Q2, stung by falling investment and net trade.
- We still see inventories weighing on growth in H2, but a fall in imports is an upside risk for net trade.
- Look through the noise in EZ wage growth data for a trend of 2.5-to-3.0% year-over-year.
- EZ PPI inflation, ex-services, is stabilising just below 1%, but divergence among sectors is high.
- The trend in global energy prices points to continued deflation in EZ energy producer prices…
- …But food producer price inflation is sticky, signalling upside risk to consumer prices in this category.
In one line: Industrial output will be revised up; net trade was a drag on GDP growth in Q2.
In one line: No boost from Airbus orders?
In one line: Soaring as transport and refineries kick into gear
In one line: A blow for ECB doves and September rate cut hopes.
In one line: A blow for ECB doves and September rate cut hopes.
In one line: EZ inflation in July was not the dovish slam dunk we were expecting.
In one line: No change; we still see the EZ HICP at 1.8% y/y.
