• Eastern European expectations have also stabilized
  • No crisis of the Euro, only of some member states
  • Still sees eurozone growth shrinking in 2013, but a clear revival in 2014
  • Monetary policy transmission didn’t function for ECB
  • OMT meant to restart monetary transmission. OMT is monetary , not fiscal policy
  • ECB’s non standard measures have had effects . Risk premiums have fallen
  • On a good course, but still not there yet for long term equilibrium
  • Eastern Europe should join single supervisory mechanism, even if not a euro member

Bloomberg reporting