Germany: Flash PMI Manufacturing rises to 54.2 in December

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Preliminary German PMI Manufacturing increased to 54.2 points in December, from 52.7 points in November, according to data released today by Markit. The result is above market consensus of 53 points.

PMI Services fell to 54 points in December, following a 55.7 point reading the previous month and below expectations of a slide to 55.5.