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Euro Zone Bond Investors Unfazed as Data Confirms Dismal Economic Outlook

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Euro zone bond yields wavered but found little direction on Thursday after survey data showed the bloc’s economic downturn is likely to have continued in November.

The yield on Germany’s 10-year bond, the benchmark for the bloc, was last unchanged on the day at 2.57%. Yields move inversely to prices.

Business activity in the euro zone contracted in November, according to purchasing managers’ index (PMI) survey data released on Thursday, although the figures were slightly less bad than economists expected.

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