DIE GROSSE WIEDERERÖFFNUNG: NEUE CHANCEN, BEKANNTE RISIKEN - WIE KANN IHR UNTERNEHMEN DAS WACHSTUM OPTIMAL FÜR SICH NUTZEN? - Euler Hermes
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DIE GROSSE WIEDERERÖFFNUNG: NEUE CHANCEN, BEKANNTE RISIKEN. WIE KANN IHR UNTERNEHMEN DAS WACHSTUM OPTIMAL FÜR SICH NUTZEN? Webinar 29.06.2021
IHRE REFERENTEN Ludovic Subran Anna-Katharina Wichmann Chef-Volkswirt Vertriebsdirektorin Allianz und Euler Hermes Euler Hermes DACH 2
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Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #1: VACCINES SECURITY MATTERS Expected date of herd immunity Asia relapse: Sanitary situation vs. stringency & mobility (at current vaccination speed) impact, as of end of May (bubble size = vaccine doses administered as % of population; pink bubbles where stringency increased over past month) 1,5 EU Mexico 5 Argentina Indonesia South Africa New Zealand Japan 0 South Korea 70% of adult1 Indonesia population Thailand Brazil Egypt -5 Hong Kong Turkey Stringency x Mobility 0,5 Chile Japan USA -10 Australia Thailand 0 -15 Vietnam -20 -0,5 EU Turkey Brazil Philippines Egypt -25 Singapore Vulnerable-1 Japan Thailand Taiwan population Indonesia -30 Mexico (+65y) Chile USA Argentina -35 -1,5 01-21 07-21 02-22 08-22 03-23 10-23 04-24 11-24 05-25 12-25 06-26 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Daily new Covid-19 cases per 1mln people, 7-day average Sources: Our World in Data, Duke University, Allianz Research Sources: Our World in Data, University of Oxford, Google, Allianz Research Most countries should reach herd immunity (1st dose) by the Ultimately, vaccination is likely to determine the pace of the summer, but demand-side hurdles will be more and more visible. return-to-normal. APAC is a case in point: many economies Advanced economies seem overall closer to ‘normality’, while had managed the pandemic well in 2020, but they recently EMs are still likely to remain ‘closed’ due to the supply gap in had to implement restrictions again amidst new outbreaks vaccines. © Copyright Allianz and low vaccination rates. 4
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #2: FROM K-SHAPE TO V-SHAPE Mobility data, level compared to pre-crisis Global demand by sector Container traffic volumes (New orders + Backlogs of work) (12m/12m) 30 Germany Belgium United Kingdom 20% North America to Asia 115 United States France Netherlands Europe to Asia 10 110 Asia to North America 15% 105 Asia to Europe -10 100 10% 95 -30 90 5% -50 85 Consumer Goods Consumer Services 0% 80 Industrials Technology -70 75 Basic Materials -5% 70 01/01/2021 01/02/2021 01/03/2021 01/04/2021 H1 2010 H2 2010 H1 2011 H2 2011 H1 2012 H2 2012 H1 2013 H2 2013 H1 2014 H2 2014 H1 2015 H2 2015 H1 2016 H2 2016 H1 2017 H2 2017 H1 2018 H2 2018 H1 2019 H2 2019 H1 2020 H2 2020 -90 02-20 04-20 06-20 08-20 10-20 12-20 02-21 04-21 -10% 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Sources: various, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Sources: Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Sources: Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Mobility has picked up strongly over the Global demand prospects have The US is indeed the driving force of the course of May and should continue to accelerated strongly since the start of the recovery, but this is also capturing a lot of recover significantly in June amid greater year and stand at a record high level the global transportation capacity, with re-openings in most European countries. across all sectors. container prices at a record 5-year high. © Copyright Allianz 5
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #3: REVENGE SPENDING TO ABSORB ONLY PART OF RESIDUAL SAVINGS US retail sales (%, y/y) Eurozone consumer confidence Catch-up consumption expected vs retail sales growth in 2021, % of GDP 3,0 20 2% 10 2,5 0% 0 -2% 2,0 -10 -4% 1,5 -20 -6% -8% -30 1,0 -10% General economic expectation over the next 12 months -40 -12% 0,5 Financial situation over the next 12 months -50 Savings over the next 12 months -14% 0,0 Italy Norway Czechia Netherlands Germany Austria Spain France Poland Denmark Sweden US UK Belgium Portugal Eurozone -60 Retail sales (3M yoy, rhs) -16% 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Sources: US Census Bureau, Allianz Research Sources: US Census Bureau, Allianz Research Sources: Eurostat, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Demand-supportive policies more than Consumer confidence in the Eurozone is close to pre-crisis levels. The glut of household offset the lack of automatic stabilizers in savings could generate a consumption boom of EUR170bn in 2021. Looking at individual the short-term. Household consumption is countries, we estimate pent-up consumption could reach 3% of GDP in the US and the UK expected to grow by +7.8% y/y in 2021 vs in 2021, and around 1.5% in most European countries. Nevertheless, roughly EUR500bn -3.8% y/y in 2020. of Covid-19 residual savings will still remain at the Eurozone level at end-2021. © Copyright Allianz 6
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #4: MULTI-FACETED RECOVERY 2019 2020 2021 2022 2022 GDP, compared to 2019 and to pre-crisis forecast World GDP growth 2.4 -3.5 5.5 4.1 United States 2.2 -3.5 6.3 4.0 6 2022 GDP higher than 2019 and pre-crisis forecast Latin America 0.2 -7.1 5.2 2.9 Turkey % change from pre-crisis forecast Brazil 1.4 -4.4 3.8 2.5 4 United Kingdom 1.4 -9.9 6.0 4.9 2 Netherlands US Eurozone members 1.3 -6.5 4.2 4.2 0 Germany 0.6 -5.1 3.4 3.8 Germany Russia France 1.5 -8.2 5.4 3.6 France Emerging Europe China -2 Eurozone World Italy 0.3 -8.9 4.4 4.6 Italy Belgium Asia-Pacific Spain 2.0 -10.8 5.1 5.3 -4 Japan Africa South Saudi Arabia Netherlands 1.6 -3.7 3.0 4.2 Brazil -6 Africa UK Belgium 1.8 -6.3 3.5 4.0 Latin Spain America Russia 2.0 -3.1 3.1 3.2 -8 Middle East Turkey 0.9 1.8 8.3 4.1 2022 GDP lower 2022 GDP higher than -10 than 2019 and 2019 and lower than Asia-Pacific 4.1 -1.1 6.3 4.8 pre-crisis forecast pre-crisis forecast India China 6.0 2.3 8.2 5.4 -12 Japan 0.3 -4.9 2.5 1.9 -5 0 5 10 15 India 4.1 -7.5 7.9 6.4 % change from 2019 Middle East 0.0 -5.0 2.8 3.0 Sources: various, Allianz Research Saudi Arabia 0.3 -4.1 2.4 2.9 Africa 1.7 -2.8 2.7 3.5 South Africa 0.3 -7.0 2.2 1.9 © Copyright Allianz 7 NB: fiscal year for India
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #5: STRONG TRADE MOMENTUM DESPITE SHORT-TERM HURDLES DUE TO BOTTLENECKS Global trade in goods and services, %y/y Global trade in goods & leading indicator Taiwan production shortfall vs. US & Asia Pacific North America Eurozone input shortage Western Europe Central and Eastern Europe Latin America Middle East and Africa 30 54 6 Production shortfall - Taiwan (HP-filtered) 40 World (volume) World (value) 15,9% 25 53 Input shortage - US & Eurozone (average), 20 rhs 4 30 52 13% 15 10,0% 9,5% 10 51 20 8,4% 2 8% 7,7% 5 50 6,2% 10 5,4% 0 4,3% 49 0 3,8% 3% 3,0% -5 2,4% 0 0,7% -10 48 1,8% -2 -2% -15 47 -10 -2,0% -1,6% -20 EH Trade Momentum Index (right 46 Stronger relationship scale) -4 -7% -25 from April 2012 -20 -8,0% Value global goods trade growth 45 -30 y/y -10,7% -12% -9,9% -35 44 -6 -30 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 07 09 11 13 15 17 19 21 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Sources: IHS Markit, IMF, Allianz Research Sources: CPB, Allianz Research Sources: IHS Markit, Allianz Research We expect global trade to grow by +7.7% in Such a strong pace of growth for full-year The global supply-demand imbalance could volume in 2021, and by +15.9% in value 2021 is partly ensured by favorable base be exacerbated in Q2 and the summer, terms, likely driven by robust exports from effects and a stronger-than-expected given the new Covid-19 outbreak in Taiwan APAC and strong imports in the US, momentum in the first months of the year. – on which the world has become Europe and China. However, there are short-term risks. increasingly dependent in the electronics © Copyright Allianz 8 sector.
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #6: LIVING WITH HIGHER INFLATION Assessment of shortages and selling price European companies’ pricing power Nominal wage growth (%) expectations by firms, by sector (Europe) Eurozone Risk on profitability 6 Pricing due to input Shortage in factor of production - compared to Power prices Eurozone USA pre covid levels (*) Selling price Electricity Material, equipment & expectations (**) Labor Pharmaceuticals 5 space Wood & related 4 25 61 Computers Paper & related 1 18 61 Consumer Basic metals 2 8 51 Electronics Furniture 0 22 47 Food & non-alcoholic 4 Rubber/plastics 0 32 43 beverages Coke and refined products -2 19 40 Tobacco Fabricated metal products 3 17 37 Wines from grapes Electrical equipment 8 27 36 3 Textiles 4 5 35 Automobile Machinery/equipment -1 14 32 Household Chemicals -1 16 30 Appliances Other non-metallic mineral 1 7 30 Diesel/Petrol 2 Food -4 -1 24 Textile Motor vehicles -2 30 18 Printed media Computer/electronic -2 22 17 Leather 3 3 14 Cleaning products Repair/installation -4 10 13 Air transport 1 Other manufacturing -12 -8 13 Postal services Construction 24 3 11 Telephone services Beverages -2 -4 10 Restaurants, cafés Pharmaceuticals -6 -9 4 and the like 0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Wearing -2 1 4 Accommodation Other transport equipment -7 -10 4 Printing 0 6 3 services (*) Q2’21 vs. to Q4’19 levels; (**) As of May 2021 surveys Sources: Eurostat, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Sources: Allianz Research Sources: Allianz Research Input shortages are particularly acute in the Indeed, the rise in input prices is not being Wages are likely to rise in those sectors automotive and computer/electronic sectors transferred onto output prices. We find that that face labor shortages. However we (semiconductors!). Surveys find that selling European companies in particular are most don't expect a blanket boost with total prices could rise in Europe going forward, at risk, having limited pricing power for now. wages galloping out of control. alleviating some pressure from cost inflation. © Copyright Allianz
MESSAGE #7: GOVERNMENTS TO OVERSTAY THEIR Textmasterformat bearbaiting WELCOME Eurozone public debt (% GDP) US public debt (% GDP) EMs: Differential between past economic growth and current cost of debt* NGA BRA ZAF UKR KEN RUS COL TUR MEX PER CHL IDN IND THA MYS HUN CZE ROU PHL CHN POL Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research. Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research. -5% 0% 5% 10% 15% Differential Avg Coupon Avg YoY Nom. Growth 2015-2019 We still see EZ heavyweights France, Italy and US public debt is expected at close to 160% * A positive differential indicates future debt sustainability risks. Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research. Spain boast debt ratios close to or notably above of GDP at the horizon of 2030. The 100% of GDP in 2035. In contrast, Germany, sustainability of US public debt won't be at Nigeria, Brazil, South Africa, Ukraine and Ireland and the Netherlands cement their position risk as the spread r-g is expected to remain Kenya face high debt rollover risks in the as low-debt countries by pushing debt notably pretty low alongside cooperative monetary medium term. below the 60% Maastricht target by 2035. © Copyright Allianz policy and resilient growth 10
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #8: CREDIT RISK UNDER CONTROL Changes in EBITDA margin between EH S&P credit rating monitoring Global sectors, timeline recovery FY2019 and FY2020, by sector – debt weighted sector rating (baseline scenario) (1 = AAA ; 20 = Default) Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research Sources: S&P, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Sources: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research The sectorial asymmetry of the shock lead to wide heterogeneity across sectors in terms of revenue, profits and ultimately margins, with a stronger hit in sectors in front face with social and mobility restrictions such as hotels and restaurants and transportation, and conversely with substantial positive performance in chemicals, pharmaceuticals, retail and agrifood. We expect the recovery to lead a ‘rebalancing’ in credit ratings from the wave of deteriorations posted in 2020, but the former will be gradual and uneven due to the multi speed recovery among sectors. © Copyright Allianz 11
Textmasterformat bearbaiting MESSAGE #8B: INSOLVENCY NORMALIZATION TO ACCELERATE IN 2022 Business insolvencies – Year-to-date figures (selected countries) Yearly changes in insolvencies in 2021 and 2022 (in %) Share in the Last point (y/y change in %) Global Country Last Last Last Ytd vs Ytd vs Insolvency As of Last m Comments 3m 6m 12m 2020 2019 Index U.S. 28,7% 2021 Q1 -29% -21% -14% -29% -25% Steady decrease Canada 2,3% 04-2021 37% -5% -18% -19% -16% -40% Steady decrease Brazil 2,8% 05-2021 -13% 8% -6% -22% -1% -25% Steady decrease Colombia 0,4% 2020 Q4 18% 21% 2% 2% Upside trend Chile 0,4% 04-2021 15% 3% 11% 9% 4% 15% Upside trend Germany 5,3% 05-2021 5% 3% -9% -17% -9% -15% Recent upside trend reversal France 3,8% 05-2021 34% 20% -21% -29% -15% -49% Recent upside trend reversal United Kingdom 4,1% 05-2021 8% -14% -25% -34% -31% -42% Steady decrease Italy 2,9% 05-2021 456% 191% 42% 0% 57% -12% Upside trend Spain 1,9% 03-2021 85% 29% 16% 0% 29% 38% Upside trend The Netherlands 1,2% 05-2021 -52% -51% -49% -39% -52% -51% Steady decrease Sw itzerland 1,0% 04-2021 121% 10% -5% -13% -1% -20% Recent upside trend reversal Sw eden 0,8% 05-2021 -22% -30% -18% -18% -25% -14% Steady decrease Norw ay 0,6% 04-2021 24% -11% -17% -21% -23% -34% Steady decrease Belgium 0,7% 05-2021 56% 8% -30% -30% -23% -45% Recent upside trend reversal Austria 0,6% 2021 Q1 -59% -59% -52% -59% -63% Steady decrease Denmark 0,5% 05-2021 -29% -11% -4% -11% 3% -10% Recent dow nside trend reversal Finland 0,4% 2021 Q1 -13% -25% -24% -13% -1% Steady decrease Portugal 0,3% 02-2021 -41% -6% -10% -6% -4% -10% Steady decrease Ireland 0,5% 2021 Q1 -30% -11% -1% -30% -43% Recent dow nside trend reversal Luxembourg 0,1% 05-2021 95% 73% 15% 17% 39% -4% Upside trend Russia 2,0% 03-2021 -1% -25% -28% -22% -25% -11% Steady decrease Turkey 1,3% 04-2021 138% 33% 2% 8% -15% -11% Recent upside trend reversal Poland 0,7% 03-2021 207% 116% 110% 67% 116% 99% Steady increase Romania 0,3% 04-2021 731% 82% 13% 8% 44% -3% Upside trend Lithuania 0,1% 03-2021 16% -47% -53% -57% -25% -61% Steady decrease Latvia 0,0% 05-2021 -47% -44% -32% -33% -43% -65% Steady decrease South Africa 0,5% 03-2021 49% 19% 20% 5% 19% 11% Upside trend Morocco 0,2% 03-2021 246% 15% na na 15% 6% Recent upside trend reversal Sources: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research China 17,2% 05-2021 -37% -24% -18% -11% -19% -9% Steady decrease Japan 7,5% 05-2021 50% -12% -22% -15% -22% -23% Steady decrease By 2022, business insolvencies are likely to exceed pre Covid- India 1,9% 2021 Q1 -52% -70% -75% -52% -44% Steady decrease Australia 1,9% 04-2021 14% -34% -42% -51% -37% -49% Steady decrease 19 levels in most countries (by 17% on average) with the US to South Korea 2,3% 05-2021 -30% -29% -24% -19% -27% -60% Steady decrease Taiw an 0,8% 12-2020 -28% -2% -5% -2% -2% Steady decrease see low-for-longer insolvencies and uneven dynamics among Singapore 0,5% 04-2021 -26% -9% -51% -50% -40% -9% Steady decrease Hong Kong New Zealand 0,5% 0,3% 05-2021 04-2021 - 37% 300% -4% 153% -14% 75% -16% 183% -13% 7% Recent upside trend reversal -22% Steady decrease European countries (due to different share of Covid-19 TOTAL 100% -8% -16% -16% -17% -21% sensitive sectors and differences in support packages. © Copyright Allianz
Textmasterformat bearbaiting USA: THE FED COMFORTABLE WITH A TEMPORARY OVERHEATING OF THE ECONOMY US housing prices and shelter CPI index Labor shortages in the US Fed's balance sheet (USD bn) (% y/y) Sources: BLS, Allianz Research Sources: BLS, Allianz Research Sources: Fed, Allianz Research Overheating in the housing market: We Labor shortages are still half-way of their The Fed will envisage an operation twist expect the shelter subcomponent of the maximum level (expected for H1 2022). by allocating less to MBS and more to CPI to be heading toward levels > 3.5% y/y Average salaries are now expected in US Treasuries starting from Q2 2022 and before the end of 2022. overheating areas at around +3.8% y/y then progressively reduce securities compared with 3.5% y/y in our previous purchases from USD120bn per month to 0 scenario. at the horizon of H2 2023. 13 © Copyright Allianz
Textmasterformat bearbaiting A NEW US PATERNALISM UNTIL THE MID-TERM ELECTIONS IN 2022? Economic Policy Uncertainty index Towards a leadership by the law • “A family approach” by adopting a multilateral strategy with a comeback to international organizations and a leading role in international discussions • “Educating” by sanctioning in the short-term but opening the door to improvements of relations over the long-term with Russia and China • “Protecting” by continuing the America First Policy initiated by Barack Obama and reinforced by Donald Trump • “Making the law” by imposing new norms at Sources: EPU, Allianz Research the level of digital, tax and environment policy (a diplomacy aiming at establishing Biden's administration, until recent events in the Middle leadership by the law) East, had contributed to attenuate global political risk. Tactical multilateralism is the new leitmotiv of international relations, which is less confrontational © Copyright Allianz though this does not mean lower protectionism. 14
Textmasterformat bearbaiting CHINA: SUPPORTIVE EXTERNAL CONDITIONS AND THREE LAYERS OF DOMESTIC RECOVERY Exports and leading indicator Investment by sector, 2y CAGR (%) Household survey and savings rate estimate 40% 20% 100 64 28,0 22,0 23,3 22,3 30% 15% 80 59 25,0 25,3 28,6 20% 10% 26,3 54 60 10% 5% 40 49 0% 0% 44 20 -10% 45,7 53,0 51,4 49,1 39 -5% 0 01-19 04-19 07-19 10-19 01-20 04-20 07-20 10-20 01-21 Infrastructure (value) -20% 34 -10% Exports 2y CAGR (%) Housing starts (volume), HP-filtered -30% -15% More consumption 29 Official manufacturing PMI - new export More investment Manufacturing (value) orders (rhs) More saving -40% 24 -20% 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 10-2019 04-2020 10-2020 04-2021 Savings as % of disposable income Sources: National Bureau of Statistics of China, China Customs, Allianz Research We maintain our GDP growth forecasts Domestically, the 2020 recovery was To make the domestic recovery fully for China at +8.2% in 2021 (after +2.3% driven by a first layer of public and broad-based, a third layer is private in 2020) and +5.4% in 2022. The policy-driven investment (infrastructure consumption. Labor market indicators external environment continues to be and real estate). 2021 is likely to be are encouraging (unemployment rate supportive © Copyright Allianz and domestic growth drivers more focused on a second layer, lowest since 2019), but household 15 are gradually shifting. private investment (manufacturing). confidence is not back to normal.
Textmasterformat bearbaiting EUROZONE: ECONOMIC REBOUND UNDERWAY (+4.2% IN 2021-22), BUT NO SWIFT HAPPY END FOR ALL Real GDP (Index: 100=Q4 2019) EU Recovery & Resilience facility (EUR bn) Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research Sources: EU Commission, Allianz Research The Eurozone as a whole will return to pre-crisis GDP The NGEU fund is supposed to keep divergence at bay, levels in Q1 2022, however will Germany will already hit however we think it could be 18% (EUR150bn) smaller than that milestone later this year, for Spain it will take until advertised given the lackluster uptake of loans. Hence, we 2023. Divergent recovery speeds will complicate policy are more cautious on the expected growth impact: +1ppt in setting in the monetary union. © Copyright Allianz 2022 assuming no meaningful implementation delay.
ECB: MIND THE H2 ‘HAWK TRAP’, THE PEPP CLIFF Textmasterformat bearbaiting EDGE & GERMAN DEBT LIMITS FROM 2022 ONWARDS ECB public sector asset purchases under PEPP & PSPP Germany: public sector debt outstanding (EURbn) Sources: Refinitiv, ECB, Allianz Research Sources: Refinitiv, ECB, Allianz Research The ECB will have to navigate challenging moments soon: Bigger headaches loom ahead as the ECB looks Engage in a dovish tapering while avoiding the hawk trap in increasingly set to run into its self-imposed limits. Given our H2 – i.e. pre-committing to a lower PEPP pace in the early expectations for German net issuance, the ECB will have recovery phase which then calls for communication flip- enough room for maneuver for max. 10 months of QE at a flopping should spreads widen. And prepare markets for a life pace of EUR40bn per month unless limits are lifted or eased. after PEPP © Copyright Allianz and navigate the looming cliff edge. The substitution via higher supranational purchases would 17 hurt peripheral spreads.
FRANCE: RECOVERY IGNITED BUT WATCH OUT FOR Textmasterformat bearbaiting POLITICS! Household bank deposits (EURbn) and confidence (index) French elections: stumbling along in a summer haze 30 000 (index) 110 Industrial 25 000 competitiveness 105 • What economic incentives to bring strategic industries back to 20 000 France and boost exports? 15 000 • Going beyond the -EUR10bn/year with the production cost cut? 100 • Which policies to tackle skill shortages, improve human capital 10 000 and R&D performance? 5 000 95 Fiscal reforms 0 • Pension reform: A cosmetic or profound solution? Where to push the retirement age? A systemic or parametric reform? 90 -5 000 • How to reduce the deficit of the Social Security system? • Universal income? What fiscal solutions to support the poor? -10 000 Overnight deposits With agreed maturity 85 Savings accounts Total deposits Green Policy -15 000 Consumer confidence (rhs) •What evolutions to the current climate law? -20 000 80 •Who will push for a European solution for a CO2 tax at the EU 03/19 05/19 07/19 09/19 01/20 03/20 05/20 07/20 11/20 01/21 03/21 05/21 01/19 11/19 09/20 borders? •Which financial support to NFCs that bear the cost of Green transition? Sources : Markit, Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Source: Euler Hermes, Allianz Research Household excess savings reached EUR142bn in Q1 The unemployment insurance reform (as of 1st 2020 on the back of continued state support and July) is suspended because of unions’ appeal. End precautionary motives. With improving confidence as 2021, the Government may choose to move of Q2 2021, the unleashed savings may boost forward with a softer version of the controversial consumption up to +2pps. © Copyright Allianz ‘pension reform’, this can lead to social unrest with 18 detrimental economic consequences.
Textmasterformat bearbaiting ITALY: EUROPE’S AMERICA – GOING BIG ON FISCAL Italy with 2nd largest Recovery Plan (2021-26) Lifting growth potential back to early 2000s levels? (in % of GDP) (real GDP and potential GDP, Index 100 = 2000) 20% 112 Projection 108 15% 104 10% 100 5% 96 0% 92 Greece Italy Portugal Spain France Germany 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 EU Grants EU Loans Domesting Funding Real GDP Potential GDP Sources: National Recovery Plans, Allianz Research Sources: Refinitiv, Allianz Research Italy with 2nd largest recovery plan in EU in terms of Recovery plan projects a raise of potential growth by GDP (15%) and the largest in absolute terms (EUR 0.4% to 0.6% p.a. This would add up to 3.6% of 248bn) of GDP) of which EUR192bn will be funded growth until 2026 and reach growth potential last by NGEU with EUR69bn being grants. seen shortly after Italy entered the euro area. © Copyright Allianz 19
Textmasterformat bearbaiting GERMAN ELECTIONS: EVOLUTION, NO REVOLUTION Germany: Election poll (%) What could a Black-Green coalition (baseline scenario) entail? Source: Infratest Dimpa Source: Allianz Research Current election polls suggest three feasible coalitions to emerge from Agreeing on a coalition contract will prove challenging as the September vote, with the Green Party and the FDP likely to be positions on a number of key topics are far apart between kingmakers: 1) CDU/CSU & Green Party (plus FDP), 2) CDU/CSU, the CDU/CSU and the Green Party (the most likely SPD & FDP and 3) Green Party, SPD & FDP. Approaching the election scenario). Even under the pragmatic leadership of Baerbock date, we expect the governing CDU/CSU to receive more support in and Laschet a deal could take several months to be sealed, polls, withAllianz © Copyright progress on the vaccination front and an improvement in the as agreement will require deviating from party lines. 20 outlook.
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