{"id":734,"date":"2026-06-17T10:57:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/uncategorized\/philip-r-lane-europe-and-the-world-economy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:57:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:57:05","slug":"philip-r-lane-europe-and-the-world-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/id\/wealth-management\/multi-asset-allocation\/philip-r-lane-europe-and-the-world-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Philip R. Lane: Eropa dan perekonomian dunia"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-732\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.rotharia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rotharia_image_20260617_6f267d-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\n<figcaption><em>Photo by Kamil (@kamil916) on Unsplash<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<style>body.single-post .cm-featured-image { display: none !important; }<\/style>\n\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe entered 2026 expecting a modest improvement in economic growth and a further decline in inflation. That outlook has weakened. A new energy shock has increased price pressures, reduced household purchasing power and made companies more cautious about investment, while the euro area continues to struggle with low productivity, fragmented capital markets and weak industrial momentum. For investors, the result is not a simple case for avoiding Europe, but a more selective environment in which fiscal policy, energy exposure, company quality and national differences matter more than broad regional allocations.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The European Commission expects the European Union economy to grow by 1.1 percent in 2026, down from 1.5 percent in 2025. Its forecast for the euro area is weaker still, at 0.9 percent, followed by a recovery to 1.2 percent in 2027. The Commission also expects euro-area inflation to average 3.0 percent in 2026, compared with 2.1 percent in 2025, before easing to 2.3 percent in 2027.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The International Monetary Fund is slightly more optimistic about output, forecasting euro-area growth of 1.1 percent in 2026, but the difference does not change the broader picture. Europe is expanding slowly while facing renewed inflation pressure, higher public spending needs and a difficult external environment. Investors must therefore assess whether valuations already reflect these weaknesses and which companies or assets can perform despite them.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Philip R. Lane, a member of the European Central Bank\u2019s Executive Board and its former chief economist, has repeatedly emphasised the importance of distinguishing temporary energy-driven inflation from more persistent domestic price pressure. That distinction is central to monetary policy and portfolio construction. If higher energy prices remain contained and wage growth continues to moderate, inflation may return towards the ECB\u2019s 2 percent target without a prolonged tightening cycle. If energy costs feed more broadly into services, wages and inflation expectations, interest rates may need to remain restrictive for longer.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Europe\u2019s economy is large but structurally slow growing<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe remains one of the world\u2019s largest economic regions, with advanced manufacturing, developed consumer markets, strong institutions and a substantial pool of household savings. Its economic importance should not be measured through an isolated quarterly share of global GDP, as in the original article, because the result depends on whether Europe is defined as the EU, the euro area or the wider continent, and whether output is measured using market exchange rates or purchasing-power parity.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The more relevant investment question is why such a large and wealthy region continues to grow more slowly than the United States and many emerging economies. Demographic ageing, modest productivity growth, fragmented regulation and lower investment in scalable technology companies have all contributed. European companies are often strong in established industrial, pharmaceutical, luxury and engineering markets, but the region has produced fewer globally dominant digital platforms.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The euro area also operates under a monetary union without a fully integrated fiscal or capital-market system. The ECB sets one interest rate for economies with different growth rates, debt levels and financial structures. Governments retain control over most taxation and expenditure, while companies still face national differences in insolvency law, securities regulation and taxation when raising capital across borders.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>These divisions matter because Europe has substantial savings but does not always direct them efficiently towards productive investment. Household wealth is often held in bank deposits, property and domestic financial products rather than being channelled into growth companies, infrastructure and cross-border equity markets. The EU\u2019s Savings and Investments Union is intended to address part of this problem, but institutional integration will take time.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>The energy shock has returned in a different form<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe\u2019s first major energy crisis of the decade followed Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine and the sharp reduction in Russian pipeline-gas supplies. Wholesale gas and electricity prices rose dramatically, pushing euro-area inflation to 10.6 percent in October 2022. Governments responded with subsidies, tax reductions, transfers and measures designed to protect households and companies.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The current shock is smaller than the disruption experienced in 2022, but it arrives when fiscal space is more constrained and economic growth is already weak. Higher energy prices act as a tax on importing economies. Households spend more on fuel, heating and electricity, leaving less income for other goods and services, while energy-intensive companies face higher production costs.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The effect differs substantially across sectors. Airlines, chemicals, metals, logistics and manufacturers with energy-intensive processes are more exposed than software companies or businesses with strong pricing power. Utilities may benefit from higher prices in some circumstances, but their returns depend on regulation, hedging policies and the composition of their generation assets.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>For investors, the relevant issue is not only the direction of energy prices but the ability of individual companies to absorb or transfer higher costs. A business with long-term supply contracts, efficient production and strong customer demand may protect margins more effectively than a competitor operating old assets in a highly competitive market.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe has reduced its direct dependence on Russian fossil fuels and expanded liquefied natural gas imports, renewable generation and storage capacity. This has strengthened resilience but not eliminated vulnerability. Imported energy remains sensitive to global supply disruptions, shipping routes, geopolitical conflict and competition from Asian buyers.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Inflation complicates the ECB\u2019s task<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The ECB\u2019s monetary-policy challenge is more difficult when weak growth and higher inflation occur together. A central bank can normally respond to falling demand by reducing interest rates, but an energy shock raises prices while simultaneously weakening activity. Cutting rates too quickly may allow inflation to become more persistent, while maintaining restrictive policy can deepen the slowdown.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The composition of inflation therefore matters. Energy prices can move sharply without necessarily creating lasting domestic inflation. Services prices and wages are usually more persistent because they reflect local labour costs, rents and demand. The ECB must assess whether the new shock remains concentrated in imported energy or spreads into a wider range of prices.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Lane has argued that wage growth should continue to moderate as the inflation shock of previous years passes through collective bargaining and workers recover part of their lost purchasing power. This would support a gradual decline in underlying inflation. The outlook remains uncertain because labour markets are still relatively resilient, while companies may attempt to protect margins by passing higher input costs to customers.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Bond investors need to consider both the future path of policy rates and the amount of government borrowing required to finance defence, infrastructure, energy and demographic pressures. Even if the ECB eventually reduces short-term rates, longer-dated bond yields may remain elevated when governments issue more debt and investors demand compensation for inflation and fiscal uncertainty.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The result favours a more differentiated approach to fixed income. Shorter maturities may provide attractive income with limited duration risk, while longer-dated government bonds can perform strongly if growth weakens and inflation falls faster than expected. Inflation-linked bonds may offer protection against renewed price pressure, although their value depends on the inflation assumptions already embedded in market prices.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Germany no longer provides an automatic growth engine<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Germany was once treated as the stable industrial centre of the European economy, supported by competitive manufacturing, inexpensive Russian energy and strong demand from China. Each part of that model has weakened.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The economy contracted in both 2023 and 2024, exposing structural problems that had been developing before the pandemic. Energy-intensive industries faced higher costs, the automotive sector confronted the shift towards electric vehicles and Chinese manufacturers, while infrastructure and digital investment remained inadequate. Weak external demand compounded these domestic constraints.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Germany still retains major strengths. Its industrial companies possess engineering expertise, valuable intellectual property and established international customer relationships. Public spending on defence, transport, electricity networks and digital infrastructure could also support demand and modernise the productive base.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The investment case therefore depends less on a rapid return to the previous export model than on whether companies and policymakers can adapt. Industrial businesses that improve automation, reduce energy use or provide equipment for electrification may benefit from the transition. Companies dependent on permanently cheap energy, slow-moving management or protected domestic markets face a more difficult outlook.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Germany also illustrates why national analysis is essential. A weak aggregate economy can contain internationally competitive companies earning much of their revenue elsewhere. Conversely, a European equity fund may appear regionally diversified while depending heavily on global demand, the US consumer or Chinese industrial activity.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Southern Europe has become relatively more resilient<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The divergence between European economies has changed since the sovereign-debt crisis. Spain, Portugal and Greece were once viewed primarily through fiscal weakness, fragile banking systems and high unemployment. Several southern European economies have recently grown faster than Germany, supported by tourism, services, EU recovery funds and stronger domestic demand.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Spain has benefited from population growth, renewable-energy investment and a service sector that extends beyond traditional tourism. Portugal has attracted technology operations, foreign residents and investment, while Greece has improved fiscal management and restored greater confidence in its banking system.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>These economies still face structural problems, including productivity gaps, housing pressures and exposure to climate-related risks. Tourism-heavy regions may be vulnerable to heat, water scarcity and changes in travel patterns. High public debt also limits the ability of some governments to respond to future shocks.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The change nevertheless matters for investors. Europe can no longer be divided simply into a strong northern core and a permanently weak south. Growth, fiscal risk and political stability must be assessed country by country, particularly in sovereign bonds, banks, infrastructure and property.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Fiscal spending creates opportunity and pressure<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe faces several expensive strategic priorities at once. Governments need to increase defence capabilities, modernise electricity networks, strengthen energy security, support industrial competitiveness and adapt infrastructure to climate change. Ageing populations are also increasing expenditure on pensions and healthcare.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The European Commission estimates that the EU requires an additional \u20ac750bn to \u20ac800bn of investment each year to meet priorities involving defence, digital technology, energy and competitiveness. These sums cannot be financed entirely through public budgets. Mobilising household savings and institutional capital is therefore becoming an economic-policy priority.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>For investors, higher public spending can support companies involved in defence, construction, grid equipment, cybersecurity, transport and industrial automation. The effect will not be uniform. Government programmes can be delayed by procurement rules, planning restrictions, capacity shortages and political disagreement.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Fiscal expansion may also raise bond yields and create tensions with EU budget rules. Countries with lower debt and stronger revenues have more flexibility than highly indebted governments. The difference can affect sovereign spreads, bank funding costs and domestic investment.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Common European borrowing could increase the supply of highly rated euro-denominated assets and help finance shared priorities. Lane has argued that a larger supply of European safe assets could strengthen financial stability and support deeper capital markets. Politically, however, joint borrowing remains contested because member states disagree over risk sharing and fiscal responsibility.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>The green transition is an investment requirement not a single trade<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The EU has committed to reducing net greenhouse-gas emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030 compared with 1990 and reaching climate neutrality by 2050. Achieving these goals requires far more than buying shares in renewable-energy companies.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The European Commission estimates that annual investment in the EU energy system must more than double to roughly \u20ac565bn during the period from 2021 to 2030. Investment is needed in electricity grids, storage, renewable generation, building renovation, industrial efficiency, transport and energy security.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>This creates opportunities across traditional and alternative assets. Listed companies may benefit from demand for cables, electrical equipment, grid software and construction materials. Infrastructure funds can finance generation and transmission assets, while private equity may invest in energy-efficiency services, industrial technology and specialised suppliers.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The financial case requires discipline. Renewable projects can suffer from rising financing costs, planning delays, grid constraints and changing subsidy regimes. Manufacturers may experience falling margins when capacity expands faster than demand. A strong policy objective does not guarantee attractive returns for every company associated with it.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Investors should focus on the position each business occupies within the value chain, the strength of its contracts and the amount of capital required. Companies supplying scarce equipment or services may have stronger economics than developers exposed to competitive auctions and volatile power prices.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Digital investment remains a competitiveness challenge<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe has set ambitious targets for digital skills, infrastructure, business adoption and public services through its Digital Decade programme. These targets are policy objectives rather than evidence that the digital economy will account for a specified share of GDP by 2028.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The region has strengths in industrial software, telecommunications equipment, semiconductor manufacturing technology and specialised business applications. It is weaker in large consumer platforms, cloud computing and the financing of late-stage technology companies.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Artificial intelligence increases the importance of these differences. European businesses can improve productivity by applying AI to manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, finance and public administration without needing to create a dominant global foundation model. Adoption may generate substantial economic value even when the underlying technology is supplied by US companies.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>This creates a mixed investment picture. European software and industrial companies may benefit from incorporating AI into established customer relationships, while data centres, electricity networks and semiconductor supply chains require substantial capital. At the same time, dependence on foreign cloud and model providers can shift part of the economic value outside Europe.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Regulation is another factor. The EU\u2019s AI Act seeks to establish safeguards based on the level of risk posed by different systems. Clear rules may support trust and provide companies with a predictable framework, but compliance costs may weigh more heavily on smaller businesses than on large incumbents.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Equity investors need to separate geography from revenue<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>European stock markets contain many companies whose revenues are global. Luxury groups sell extensively to Asian and American consumers, pharmaceutical companies operate internationally, and industrial exporters depend on capital spending outside their home countries.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>This means that buying European equities does not necessarily amount to a direct investment in European domestic growth. A weak euro can support the translated earnings of exporters, while stronger demand in the United States or Asia may matter more than conditions in France or Germany.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Valuations have often been lower than in the US market, particularly because Europe has fewer large technology companies and a higher weight in banks, industrials, energy and consumer businesses. Lower valuations can provide opportunity, but they may also reflect slower earnings growth and structural constraints.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Investors should distinguish between companies that are inexpensive because expectations are too pessimistic and those that are cheap because their business models face long-term deterioration. Balance-sheet strength, pricing power and exposure to public investment are likely to matter more than broad regional optimism.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>European banks present a similar trade-off. Higher interest rates improved lending margins after years of weak profitability, while stronger capital positions reduced some of the risks associated with the sovereign-debt crisis. Slower growth, higher credit losses and eventual rate reductions could weaken earnings, making asset quality and national exposure increasingly important.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Alternative assets can benefit from structural investment needs<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe\u2019s demand for infrastructure, energy and defence investment creates opportunities outside listed markets. Private infrastructure funds can finance renewable energy, data centres, fibre networks, transport and electricity systems. Private credit can support companies that banks are less willing or able to finance, while real-estate strategies can target logistics, student housing, healthcare and energy-efficient buildings.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>These assets are not protected from the economic cycle. Higher rates increase financing costs and reduce valuations, particularly for assets purchased under assumptions of permanently cheap debt. Infrastructure projects may face political intervention, construction delays and uncertain demand.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Private credit investors need to assess whether higher yields compensate for weaker borrower finances and limited liquidity. Real-estate investors must distinguish between sectors with structural demand and offices or retail properties facing changes in working and consumption patterns.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Alternative assets can diversify a portfolio, but their valuations adjust less frequently than those of listed securities. Reported stability may partly reflect appraisal methods rather than lower economic risk. Investors should stress-test leverage, refinancing needs and exit assumptions rather than relying on smooth historical returns.<\/span><\/p><h2><span>Portfolio construction should reflect several European scenarios<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The current outlook does not support a single high-conviction allocation across all European assets. Investors should consider how different positions would behave under several plausible scenarios.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>If the energy shock fades and underlying inflation continues to moderate, the ECB may have greater scope to support growth. Longer-duration bonds, selected rate-sensitive equities and real estate could benefit. Companies exposed to domestic consumption may also recover as purchasing power improves.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>If inflation remains close to 3 percent while growth weakens, pricing power and balance-sheet resilience become more important. Short-duration bonds, inflation-linked securities, infrastructure with contractual revenue and companies able to pass on costs may offer stronger protection.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>A deeper geopolitical disruption would favour liquidity, defensive assets and businesses connected to energy security or defence, while placing pressure on transport, discretionary consumption and energy-intensive industry. A stronger fiscal response could support growth but increase government borrowing and long-term yields.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Practical portfolio priorities include:<\/span><\/p><ul data-spread=\"true\"><li><strong><span>Diversifying duration exposure.<\/span><\/strong><span> Shorter bonds provide income and lower sensitivity to rate increases, while longer maturities can protect against a sharper growth slowdown.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Separating domestic and global revenues.<\/span><\/strong><span> European-listed exporters may perform differently from companies dependent on local consumption and investment.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Testing energy sensitivity.<\/span><\/strong><span> Investors should understand how higher electricity, fuel and gas costs affect margins, demand and refinancing capacity.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Examining sovereign exposure.<\/span><\/strong><span> Fiscal conditions differ considerably across member states and can influence banks, utilities and regulated assets.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Selecting transition investments carefully.<\/span><\/strong><span> Policy support is valuable, but project economics, competitive position and capital intensity determine returns.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Maintaining liquidity.<\/span><\/strong><span> Private assets may offer attractive long-term exposure, but portfolios need sufficient liquid capital to meet obligations during stress.<br><br><\/span><\/li><li><strong><span>Monitoring currency risk.<\/span><\/strong><span> The euro may respond to interest-rate differences, energy imports and geopolitical developments, affecting both local and international investors.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><span>Europe\u2019s investment case rests on execution<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Europe has the capital, technical expertise and institutional capacity to improve its economic performance. Its challenge is turning policy objectives into investment, completing cross-border financial integration and reducing the barriers that prevent companies from scaling.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The next three to five years will test whether higher defence, energy and infrastructure spending raises productive capacity or merely increases public debt. They will also show whether European savings can be directed towards innovative companies rather than remaining concentrated in deposits, property and fragmented national markets.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The outlook is not uniformly weak. Southern European growth, industrial automation, defence spending, grid investment and selected global companies provide credible opportunities. The risks are equally clear: another energy shock, slow productivity, political fragmentation and persistent inflation could keep growth below that of competing regions.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Lane\u2019s emphasis on the composition and persistence of inflation is therefore relevant beyond monetary policy. Investors need to distinguish temporary price movements from lasting economic change, just as they must separate weak regional growth from the prospects of individual companies and assets.<\/span><\/p><p><span>Europe is not a single investment proposition. It is a collection of economies, industries and policy regimes responding differently to the same external shocks. The strongest portfolios will not rely on a broad claim that Europe is either undervalued or in decline. 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