The small upward revision to the euro-zone’s Composite PMI for February still leaves it consistent with another contraction in GDP in Q1. And while Italy’s PMI rose above the 50-mark, that is unlikely to be sustained given that a rise in virus cases there is prompting the government to tighten restrictions again.
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