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dbt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-02-12 05:21 AM
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Eurozone manufacturing decline persists, PMI survey says
Source: BBC

Activity in the eurozone manufacturing sector fell for the fifth successive month in December, but showed a slight improvement on the previous month, a closely-watched survey suggests.

The Markit eurozone manufacturing PMI was 46.9, up from November's 28-month low of 46.4. Any score under 50 represents a contraction.

Markit said production levels and new orders fell in all 17 member nations.

Employment rose in Germany and France, but fell across the bloc as a whole.


Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16381891
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