Eurozone Private Sector Shrinks For First Time Since 2024

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2026.05.06 11:34
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Eurozone's private sector contracted for the first time in 18 months, influenced by the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to S&P Global's purchasing managers' survey. The composite output index dropped to 48.8 in April from 50.7 in March, slightly above the flash estimate of 48.6.