-
Return to German private sector expansion in December
December’s data indicated a return to expansion of Germany’s private sector economy. Output rose marginally for the first time since April, led primarily by the services economy where activity increased at a solid pace. In contrast, manufacturing production continued to fall – and at a faster pace than in the previous month. After accounting for seasonal factors, the Markit Flash Germany Composite Output Index recorded 50.5 in December, an improvement on November’s 49.2 and the first reading above the 50.0 no-change mark that separates growth from contraction for eight months. The service sector underpinned ... (full story)
- Comments
- Comment
- Subscribe
- Comment #1
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:36am Dec 14, 2012 3:36am
- Alexeii
- | Commercial Member | Joined Oct 2012 | 594 Comments
- Comment #2
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:43am Dec 14, 2012 3:43am
- eqshack
- Joined Jul 2011 | Status: Lord Of War | 1002 Comments
Early to bed, early to rise, keeps you healthy, wealthy and wise.
- Comment #3
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:46am Dec 14, 2012 3:46am
- cppolybd
- | Joined May 2012 | Status: Member | 800 Comments
- Comment #4
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:47am Dec 14, 2012 3:47am
- michaelpelly
- Joined Oct 2012 | Status: Member | 1992 Comments
- Comment #5
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:50am Dec 14, 2012 3:50am
- Alexeii
- | Commercial Member | Joined Oct 2012 | 594 Comments
- Comment #6
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:51am Dec 14, 2012 3:51am
- michaelpelly
- Joined Oct 2012 | Status: Member | 1992 Comments
- Comment #7
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 3:57am Dec 14, 2012 3:57am
- khol_hands
- | Joined Nov 2012 | Status: blind eyes... | 396 Comments
- Comment #8
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 4:03am Dec 14, 2012 4:03am
- gev veg
- | Joined Dec 2012 | Status: Junior Member | 4 Comments
- Comment #9
- Quote
- Dec 14, 2012 7:18am Dec 14, 2012 7:18am
- mahdi856
- | Joined Sep 2012 | Status: Member | 12 Comments