Economics
ECB Needs a Year of Two Halves Amid Elusive Pickup in Growth
- Faltering confidence in Germany, France tests confidence
- Downturn ‘predominantly driven by the rest of the world’
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European Central Bank policy makers looking for a recovery need to pin their hopes on a year of two halves as the economy shakes off the doldrums of a global slowdown.