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Euro area business activity rises for first time in four months as demand conditions rebound

Euro area business activity rises for first time in four months as demand conditions rebound. July flash services PMI 51.6 vs 49.8 expected Prior 49.4 July flash manufacturing PMI 52.0 vs 51.5 expected Prior 51.4 July flash composite PMI 51

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Euro area business activity rises for first time in four months as demand conditions rebound. July flash services PMI 51.6 vs 49.8 expected Prior 49.4 July flash manufacturing PMI 52.0 vs 51.5 expected Prior 51.4 July flash composite PMI 51

Euro area business activity rises for first time in four months as demand conditions rebound

Lead Euro area business activity rises for first time in four months as demand conditions rebound. July flash services PMI 51.6 vs 49.8 expected Prior 49.4 July flash manufacturing PMI 52.0 vs 51.5 expected Prior 51.4 July flash composite PMI 51

Context July flash services PMI 51.6 vs 49.8 expected Prior 49.4 July flash manufacturing PMI 52.0 vs 51.5 expected Prior 51.4 July flash composite PMI 51.9 vs 50.3 expected Prior 50.3 It's all good news for the euro area economy to start Q3, with better readings across both the services and manufacturing sectors. Overall business activity expanded further with the services print being a 5-month high and manufacturing print a 3-month high. On the latter, the manufacturing output index even shot up to a 52-month high and underscores the recovery especially in the German scene. The rise in output in Jul…

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NIC · Impact scores

Global: 93 · Market: 100 · Urgency: 80 · Confidence: 90 · Bullish

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Asset impact

  • USDBullish (67) · USD leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • EURBullish (67) · EUR leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • BTCBullish (67) · BTC leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • US StocksBullish (67) · US Stocks leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • IndicesBullish (67) · Indices leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • CommoditiesBullish (67) · Commodities leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.
  • ForexBullish (67) · Forex leans bullish based on headline/body drivers.

Market reaction

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