Eurozone Services Purchasing Managers Index For October Unchanged At 47.8 Vs. 47.8 Est.
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The Eurozone Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for October remained unchanged at 47.8, in line with estimates. This indicates a contraction in the services sector, as a PMI below 50 represents a decrease in the industry's size.
November 06, 2023 | 9:18 am
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The unchanged Eurozone Services PMI may impact VGK, an ETF that tracks European stocks, as it indicates a contraction in the services sector.
The Eurozone Services PMI is a key indicator of economic health in the region. An unchanged and below 50 PMI indicates a contraction in the services sector, which could negatively impact European stocks, and therefore VGK, an ETF that tracks these stocks.
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