The third estimate of euro-zone GDP in Q1 confirmed that the economy grew at a fairly strong pace, driven mainly by household consumption. But we think that growth will slow in Q2, and with core inflation likely to remain subdued, we expect the ECB to strengthen its forward guidance later today.
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