The euro area's economy
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With consumers so skittish, service industries are not faring well either. In December the purchasing-managers index for service industries fell to a new low. Julian Callow of Barclays Capital reckons euro-area GDP fell at an annualised rate of around 5% in the fourth quarter, as bad as in America.
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