Analysts at Danske Bank take a look at how the coronavirus crisis is affecting the euro inflation outlook.
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“A sharp drop in the oil price and significant price decreases in clothing and footwear as well as travel-related items are set to take their toll on the euro inflation outlook in the short term and we expect core inflation to average now only 0.7% in 2020.”
“We do not expect announced fiscal and monetary measures to result in a marked inflationary boost for the euro area economy.”