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Goldman Sees Euro-Area Economy Shrinking, Inflation Close to 8%

  • Output to contract in 2Q as Ukraine war disruptions intensify
  • ECB policy normalization delayed with 2022 rate hike unlikely
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Euro-area economic output will shrink in the second quarter because of Russia’s war in Ukraine, with inflation likely to climb toward 8%, according to an analysis by Goldman Sachs.