Eurozone business growth roars with Germany leading the pride
Surveys covering services and manufacturing industries outshone even the optimistic forecasters
London
EUROZONE business growth is roaring ahead as the year draws to a close, surveys showed on Thursday, supporting the European Central Bank's (ECB) move last month to announce a throttling back of its monetary stimulus.
Surveys covering both the services and manufacturing industries outshone even the most optimistic forecasters in Reuters polls - indicating that growth is broad-based - with factories having the second-best month in the index's history.
An earlier sister survey from Germany showed that Europe's largest economy shifted into an even higher gear in November as factories churned out goods …
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