Risks to Eurozone growth forecast to upside – Reuters Poll

The latest Reuters poll of 60 economists showed that the Eurozone economy is set to grow on a firmer footing than predicted in the Oct poll.

Key Findings:

60% of economists say risks to Eurozone growth forecast to the upside, 30% say balanced, 10% say to the downside.

Euro zone economy to grow 2.2% in 2017, 1.9% in 2018, 1.7 in 2019 (2.2, 1.8, 1.6 in Oct poll).

Current synchronous upturn across Eurozone economies to last through 2019, say 90% of 40 economists.