Investment flows are running in favour of the US, as European fund managers diversify risk and buy non-euro assets.
Foreign direct investment flows are also in the US's favour as European firms buy US assets, particularly in investment banking.
There is stronger growth in the US and higher productivity, leading to higher sustainable growth rates.
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