Germany PMI Services was finalized at 55.8 in February, up from January’s 52.2. PMI Composite was finalized at 55.6, up from January’s 53.8. That’s also the highest level since last August. Phil Smith, Economics Associate Director at IHS Markit: “February’s PMI data showed Germany’s service sector recovering further from its slump at the end of […]
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