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Why has the euro-zone slowed so sharply?

The surprisingly sharp slowdown in the euro-zone economy over recent months may be partly the result of temporary negative factors such as the Ukraine crisis. But the underlying picture is still one of a very fragile recovery and continued risks of deflation.


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