The imposition of a national lockdown in Turkey this week adds to the headwinds facing the recovery and means that the risks to our GDP growth forecast for this year are skewed to the downside. In contrast, the early re-opening of the services sectors across Central and Eastern Europe means that, despite the intensification of problems in the auto-sector, growth may be slightly stronger in Q2 than we had expected.
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