<p class="MsoNormal">The new Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) by the IHS Markit report, based on data between October 12 and 22, showed that the Eurozone Composite PMI declined for the third consecutive month, with 49.4, emphasizing the first downturn in business activity since June. The measure in September stood at 50.4, while it was 51.9 in August.</p>