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Target2 imbalances highlight uneven effects of QE

The recent increase in Target2 imbalances does not suggest that the euro-zone is set for another crisis on the scale of 2011/12. However, it does suggest that countries in the core might be experiencing more of the benefits of QE. If anything, this is the opposite of what the ECB might have hoped for.

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