CONFIRMED: Europe’s Strongest Economy Continues To Contract
April PMI for Germany came in at 48.1, which is down from 49.0 last month. Anything below 50 is contraction.
What’s worse, there was a reduction in staffing levels, and total manufacturing output had its first drop all year.
Here’s a quick summary.
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Eurozone manufacturing downturn deepens in April
The European Implosion Continues
The Eurozone’s PMI manufacturing reports for April are out and it’s clear that the economy remains in deep [...]




