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Stronger Q1 GDP growth would not be sustained

The reasonably strong run of hard data for the first two months of the year has prompted us to revised up our estimate of Q1 GDP growth to 0.3% q/q. However, the downbeat tone of the business surveys (including the flash PMIs for April) suggests that the euro-zone economy is not out of the woods yet.

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