The euro area private sector economy witnessed a slower growth at the end of Q1 2026, according to the latest S&P Global PMI survey data, posting its softest expansion in business activity for nine months.
Input cost pressures intensified sharply in March compared to February.
Manufacturing output growth, however, remained solid in the zone.
Private sector employment reduced slightly in March.
Input cost pressures intensified sharply in March compared to February.
Manufacturing output growth, however, remained solid in the zone.
Private sector employment reduced slightly in March.
