While the latest macro data confirm the positive orientation of European economic growth, risks in the eurozone remain plentiful.
ECB's target was slightly below 2%
Rob Burnett, manager of the Neptune European Opportunities fund, discusses the drivers behind the recent turnaround for the European financials sector and whether the rally has further to run.
Optimism on the corporate earnings outlook in Europe for 2017 has become more consensual than contrarian recently, and with good justification.
Jason Broomer, head of investment at Square Mile Investment Consulting & Research, asks what can be done to stop the euro from driving the European Union towards breaking point.
John Redwood, chief global strategist at Charles Stanley, comments on the upcoming French presidential election and the potential implications for Europe.