Euroland Growth Remains Firm, Data Suggest --- GDP Seems to Have Reached A Peak in the Cycle

• Published in: Wall Street journal. Europe
• Main Author: By Patrick Welter Handelsblatt Correspondent
• Format: Newspaper Article
• Language: English
• Published: Brussels Dow Jones & Company Inc 16.03.2000
• Edition: Europe
• Subjects: Central banks; Consumer Price Index; European Monetary Union; GDP; Government bonds; Gross Domestic Product; Industrial production; Interest rates

Robust growth continues in Euroland, but the leading economic indicator compiled by Handelsblatt shows that gross domestic product may have touched the top of the cycle. The indicator, which forecasts GDP growth in the 11 member countries of the European monetary union, remained at 3.4% in March --...