欧洲央行再次削减利率,因此欧元区经济合同连续第二个月签订。 Eurozone economy contracts for second straight month as ECB cuts interest rates again.

欧元区经济在2024年底出现疲软迹象,12月连续第二个月的活动萎缩。 The Eurozone economy showed signs of weakness at the end of 2024, with activity contracting for the second month in a row in December. 最后的综合采购管理人员指数(PMI)略有上升,达到49.6,表明持续收缩。 The final composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose slightly to 49.6, indicating an ongoing contraction. 虽然服务PMI恢复到51.6,但制造业进一步下降。 While services PMI bounced back to 51.6, manufacturing declined further. 欧洲中央银行今年12月第四次削减利率,今年可能至少再降低100个基点。 The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the fourth time in December and may lower them by at least 100 basis points more this year. 尽管收缩,但企业对来年的乐观情绪有所增强。 Despite the contraction, firms expressed increased optimism for the coming year.