The increase in euro-zone industrial production for a second consecutive month in February is not a sign of a sustained recovery for the sector. Instead, it is partly due to manufacturers ramping up exports before Trump’s tariffs went into effect. With trade tensions having increased drastically, the risks of a renewed downturn in euro-zone output in the coming months have risen.
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