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Even if there is plenty that could yet kill it

The hottest places to invest are on the continent’s periphery

Tight regulation is largely to blame

The bloc is done playing nicely

At best, the continent should expect stagnation, at worst a bond-market rout

It has moderated, but offers little hope of growth-boosting reform