EUR/USD Slides as Euro Area PMI Gives ECB Reason to Pause

EURO AREA PMI KEY POINTS: Germany Manufacturing PMI Flash at 39.1. Forecasted Figure 38.7. Business Activity Fell the Most in Over 3 Years. German Services PMI at 47.3. Forecasted Figure 51.5. Flash Euro Area Composite Output Index at 47 (July: 48.6). 33-Month Low. Flash Euro Area Services PMI Activity Index at 48.3 (July: 50.9). 30-Month