Economic activity unexpectedly contracted at a faster rate in the eurozone in October as output declined steeply and demand faltered, data from a purchasing managers’ survey showed Tuesday.
The HCOB Flash Eurozone Composite Output Index—a gauge of activity in the manufacturing and services sectors—fell to 46.5 from 47.2 in September, hitting its lowest level in just under three years.
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