Economy Watchers Survey (Apr.)

The further fall in the Economy Watcher’s Survey (EWS) in April underlines that consumption will be extremely weak across Q2. But while all components fell to new depths, this should mark the trough in business conditions. Activity is likely to gradually pick up in the second half of May.

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