Eurozone investor confidence improved in August but less than expected suggesting that the economy is undergoing a downturn, results of a closely-watched survey showed Monday.
The investor confidence index rose to -25.2 in August from -26.4 in July. Nonetheless, the reading was below economists' forecast of -24.7.
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