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A Recovery Short of Europe’s Full Potential
October 2024

Europe’s economy is recovering, benefiting from a strong crises’ response. Yet, the recovery is falling short of its full potential. Uncertainty about persistent core inflation, policy directions, and geopolitical conflicts, is dampening the near-term outlook. In the longer term, perennially weak productivity growth—a result of limited scale and business dynamism–-amid new headwinds from fragmentation and climate change are holding back growth potential.

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IMF Blogs - Europe

The 2004 EU Enlargement Was a Success Story Built on Deep Reform Effortsy (December 3, 2024)

New European Wealth Gauge Helps Policymakers Address Inequality (November 19, 2024)

How Europe Can Make Carbon Pricing Policies Less Regressive (September 26, 2024)

Euro Area Reports

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Consultation with Euro Area

Euro Area Policies: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Euro Area; IMF Country Report No. 23/264 (July 19, 2023)

A Bottom-Up Reduced Form Phillips Curve for the Euro Area (December 16, 2022)

U.S. and Euro Area Monetary and Fiscal Interactions During the Pandemic: A Structural Analysis (November 11, 2022) 

Biases in Survey Inflation Expectations: Evidence from the Euro Area (September 30, 2022)

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