Germany's private sector activity shrank further in August as manufacturing output declined sharply and service sector growth softened for the third consecutive month, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Thursday.
The headline HCOB flash composite output index fell unexpectedly to 48.5 in August from 49.1 in July. The score was seen at 49.2.
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by Renju Jaya
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