ViewpointsOpinionThe Eurozone Disaster: Between Stagnation and StagflationSavePrintThe European Central Bank headquarters seen from the river Main in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on July 31, 2022. Mihut Savu/The Epoch TimesDaniel Lacalle11/6/2023|Updated: 11/7/20230:00X 1CommentaryThe eurozone economy is more than weak: It’s in deep contraction, and the data are staggering.Share this articleLeave a commentDaniel LacalleAuthorDaniel Lacalle, Ph.D., is chief economist at hedge fund Tressis and author of the bestselling books “Freedom or Equality” (2020), “Escape from the Central Bank Trap” (2017), “The Energy World Is Flat” (2015), and “Life in the Financial Markets.”websiteAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCentral Banks Do Not Prevent Financial Crises or Control InflationAug 23, 2025The European Union’s Agreement With the United States Is Positive and RealisticAug 04, 2025The US Dollar Remains the World’s Top Reserve CurrencyJul 21, 2025How Analysts Misjudged the US Economy: Growth, Inflation, and Fiscal Surprises in 2025Jul 14, 2025Related Topicsinflationeurozonestagflation