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EC Business and Consumer Survey (Apr.)

April’s decline in the euro-zone’s Economic Sentiment Indicator adds to the evidence from other surveys that the economy got off to a slow start to Q2. So even if GDP data for Q1, published tomorrow, show a pick-up in growth as we expect, this seems unlikely to be sustained.

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