Symptomatic stocks

摘要

Though it had been a concern for some time that recession in Europe was on the horizon, following the good business of 2018 and 2019, few would have thought it could be brought on so abruptly. Europe is not officially in recession, although it is now set to sink into one. Construction analyst Scott Hazleton at IHS Markit, a financial consultancy, said that the outbreak would impact all regions, with US GDP growth falling from 2.1% to 1.8%, and Europe from an already modest 0.9% to close to zero growth.