While its new leadership will probably seek to steer Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) to the left, we don’t expect a big change to the country’s fiscal policy anytime soon. So we think that the ECB will remain the principal policy support for the euro-zone economy, and that bond yields in the region will remain subdued for a long time.
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