LOCKED Eurozone: The Odds of a Positive Outcome Are Narrowing

Consumer Confidence isn’t bouncing and is threatening a GFC-sized recession
Instead of easing policy to offset the downturn, the ECB could be trapped by stagflation
This is a nightmare scenario for both the Euro and the sovereign bond markets
This is occurring as Italian politics are in turmoil and default risks are rising in BTPs

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