The purchasing managers index for the 19-nation euro zone slipped to 49.6 in August from 49.8 in July, according to SP Global — a reflection of dwindling demand as consumers face surging costs for energy and a broadening range of goods and services.
The purchasing managers index for the 19-nation euro zone slipped to 49.6 in August from 49.8 in July, according to SP Global — a reflection of dwindling demand as consumers face surging costs for energy and a broadening range of goods and services.