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The US sneezes and the Eurozone catches a cold: The Eurozone has been infected by the US slowdown

Caruso, Alberto, Hasenzagl, Thomas, Pellegrino, Filippo, Reichlin, Lucrezia, (2016), “The US sneezes and the Eurozone catches a cold: The Eurozone has been infected by the US slowdown”, Voxeu, 22 Φεβρουαρίου

Recent data releases related to the Eurozone have been disappointing. This column argues that momentum from the long-delayed 2014-15 recovery is faltering because the Eurozone economy is affected, with a lag, by the US slowdown. The traditional, lagged relationship between the EZ and US business cycles – which disappeared in the aftermath of the Global Crisis – is now reasserting itself.

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