The Eurozone downturn eased further at the end of the 2012, as rates of contraction in economic output and new business slowed. At a nine-month high of 47.2 in December, the Markit Eurozone PMI® Composite Output Index was nonetheless weaker than the earlier flash estimate and below the 50.0 no…

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Eurozone downturn eases at the end of 2012
