Eurozone

Took place between 2013 and 2018

Current affairs, not debt, could be the main trigger

Economists react

Worst quarter in several years in Q4

Uncertain outlook

Sterling continues to plummet

With the European Central Bank set to stop new quantitative easing at the end of 2018 and market chatter about an interest rate increase in 2019, have prospects for the spluttering European economy and financial markets taken a turn for the worse?

Defensive stance

Spat does little to calm nerves

Tit-for-tat rhetoric doing little to ease tensions within bloc