HCOB Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index Preliminary For June 50.8 Vs. 52.5 Est.; 52.2 Prior
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The HCOB Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for June came in at 50.8, below the estimated 52.5 and the prior 52.2. This indicates a slowdown in economic activity within the Eurozone.

June 21, 2024 | 8:04 am
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The HCOB Eurozone Composite PMI for June fell to 50.8, below estimates and the previous month's figure, indicating a slowdown in Eurozone economic activity. This could negatively impact the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK), which is heavily exposed to European markets.
The lower-than-expected PMI suggests a slowdown in economic activity in the Eurozone, which could negatively affect the performance of the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) due to its exposure to European markets.
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