The bigger-than-expected decline in the EC Economic Sentiment Indicator in July adds to a growing list of indicators pointing to activity slowing markedly in July. With the region’s gas supply now reduced and inflation set to remain high for some time, the euro-zone is likely to fall into recession.
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