German private sector growth hits four-year low in December - PMI
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BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Germany's private sector expansion slowed to a four-year low in December, a survey showed on Friday, suggesting growth in Europe's largest economy may be weak in the final quarter.IHS Markit's flash composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which tracks the manufacturing and services sectors that together account for more than two-thirds of the economy, fell to 52.2 from 52.3 in the previous month.The index has dropped eight times in 2018, including in the final four..