Europe Will Continue to See Strength in Medium Term, says SocGen's Agbo-Bloua

The video discusses the economic cycles in Europe and the US, highlighting Germany's labor shortage and its impact on GDP. It explores inflation trends in the Eurozone, driven by labor market dynamics and oil prices, and the ECB's confidence in its QE program. The discussion also covers interest rate expectations, with markets not pricing a rate hike from the ECB until 2020, and the potential for a synchronized global slowdown.

What is one of the main factors contributing to the slowdown in Germany's GDP?

• High inflation rates

• Labor shortage

• Decreased consumer spending

• Increased taxation

What is the expected impact of the central bank's liquidity on Europe's growth?

• It will lead to a recession

• It will stabilize inflation

• It will increase unemployment

• It will support further growth

What is a potential risk to inflation in the Eurozone mentioned in the video?

• Rising oil prices

• Increasing interest rates

• Decreasing labor costs

• Falling housing prices

When are markets expecting the ECB to raise rates?

• First quarter of 2021

• Second half of 2019

• March 2020

• End of 2020

What is the debate regarding the US economy's future?

• Whether the US will experience deflation

• Whether the US will decouple from Europe

• Whether the US will enter a recession in late 2019 or early 2020

• Whether the US will increase its GDP growth