The economic situation of the European Union and the outlook for 2001-2002

Catherine Mathieu (1)

1 OFCE - Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques (Sciences Po)

Prospects for the European Union and the Euro Area look sound, but there is a risk of a significant slowdown in the US. Central banks in the European Union should stand ready to offset any deflationary impacts from abroad. The appreciation of the euro and lower oil prices should help moderate prospective inflation in the Euro Area.

Domains: Economics and Finance

Catherine Mathieu. The economic situation of the European Union and the outlook for 2001-2002. 2001. ⟨hal-03389324⟩