Final PMI manufacturing indices for December from France and Germany were released at 8:50 am GMT and 8:55 am GMT, respectively. The French manufacturing index turned out to be better than expected while German manufacturing PMI was revised slightly lower.
France
• Manufacturing (final) : 55.6. First release 54.9
Germany
• Manufacturing (final): 57.4. First release 57.9
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