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30 May 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The key economic data releases in the coming week include the worldwide PMI surveys for both manufacturing and services, as well as the monthly...
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27 May 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that business output among the four largest developed economies - the...
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23 May 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global Market Intelligence’s latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report, please click on the...
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22 May 2025 Chris Williamson
The early flash PMI data indicate that business confidence has improved in May from the worrying slump seen in April, with gloom about prospects...
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22 May 2025 Chris Williamson
After an 'awful April', business reported a milder May. Business confidence has rebounded from April's recent low, which had seen confidence...
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22 May 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI survey data showed the eurozone business activity slipping into decline in May
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20 May 2025 Phil Smith Maryam Baluch
S&P Global PMI data showed UK employment falling for a seventh straight month in April, signalling a sustained deterioration in the country’s...
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20 May 2025 Maryam Baluch
Recent PMI data has highlighted growing concerns regarding the Canadian economy and labour market
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15 May 2025 Chris Williamson
Official data showed the UK economy enjoying a growth surge in the first quarter, but recent years have seen similar strong periods of growth...
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15 May 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global Market Intelligence’s latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report, please click on the...
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14 May 2025 Phil Smith
Latest PMI data showed employment rising across the eurozone for the second month running in April, albeit marginally, despite trade-related...
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12 May 2025 David Owen
New data demonstrate how the additional US tariffs announced on April 2 have had a sizeable impact on global economic conditions, with exports...
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09 May 2025 Phil Smith
Global PMI data indicated that worldwide employment was unchanged in April
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09 May 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
US inflation, retail sales and industrial production will provide important insights into economic trends in April, alongside updates consumer...
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08 May 2025 Usamah Bhatti
Worldwide manufacturing business conditions deteriorated in April for the first time since the end of 2024, according to PMI survey data
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08 May 2025 Jingyi Pan
Although an expansion of global output was sustained in April, exports and optimism declined while employment stalled following the announcement...
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07 May 2025 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade conditions deteriorated...
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07 May 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys - produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan - signalled deteriorating economic conditions...
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07 May 2025 Jingyi Pan
Emerging market growth decelerated in April for the first time in three months, according to the latest PMI data
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02 May 2025 Chris Williamson
Services PMI numbers are updated around the world to provide updated guidance on growth and inflation trends, and set the scene for FOMC and...
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02 May 2025 Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturing business conditions deteriorated for the first time since the end of last year, according to April's PMI survey data...
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02 May 2025 Chris Williamson
UK manufacturers report steepest job and export losses of all economies surveyed by PMI data, and also see highest selling price inflation
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25 April 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The coming week sees some key data releases out of the US, including GDP, the Fed's favored core PCE price gauge, ISM and PMI data, plus non-farm...
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24 April 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that business output among the G4 largest developed economies rose at...
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23 April 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI survey data showed the eurozone economy struggling to expand in April, with business confidence also sinking to its lowest for...
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23 April 2025 Chris Williamson
The early flash PMI data for April point to a marked slowing of business activity growth at the start of the second quarter, accompanied by a...
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23 April 2025 Chris Williamson
While recent months have been characterised by UK businesses treading water, firms are reporting more of a struggle to keep their heads above...
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23 April 2025 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector output returned to expansion in April after contracting at the end of the first quarter of the year, according to the...
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17 April 2025 Jingyi Pan
Flash PMI data for April will be anticipated midweek for insights into changes in economic conditions and sentiment across major developed economies...
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14 April 2025 Sian Jones
The latest S&P Global Sector PMI data indicated a challenging end to the first quarter of the year among manufacturing-based sectors, with services...
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11 April 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
As markets grapple with implications from changing tariff news, the reaction from central banks including the Bank of Canada and ECB will be...
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11 April 2025 Jingyi Pan
Although the global economic expansion regained some momentum in March amid improvements in the service sector, business optimism fell and cost...
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11 April 2025 Jingyi Pan
Emerging market growth accelerated into the end of the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest PMI data, as services activity expanded...
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10 April 2025 David Owen
The US PMI data for March signalled that tariffs are already having a notable impact on companies' input costs, especially manufacturers, who...
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09 April 2025 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade expanded fractionally...
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04 April 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
US inflation numbers, consumer sentiment and FOMC minutes will be published alongside UK GDP data and industrial production numbers for Germany....
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04 April 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys - produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan - recorded faster global output growth in March...
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04 April 2025 Chris Williamson
S&P Global's PMI survey data for the US indicated a faster rate of output growth in March, but the overall upturn remained modest to round off...
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03 April 2025 Chris Williamson
Manufacturing output fell across North America in March at one of the steepest rates seen over the past two years, according to PMI survey data...
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01 April 2025 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing sector remained only just in expansion territory in March
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28 March 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Markets will be busy in the coming week assessing new tariff announcements from the US as well as worldwide PMI survey data covering both manufacturing...
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25 March 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that business output among the G4 largest developed economies rose at...
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24 March 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI® survey data showed the eurozone economy expanding marginally at the end of the first quarter, putting the region on course for...
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24 March 2025 Chris Williamson
An upturn in business activity in March brings some good news for the government ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
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24 March 2025 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector output fell in March for the first time since last October, according to the flash PMI, dropping at the sharpest rate...
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21 March 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Flash PMI data for March will be released Monday, setting the scene for economic conditions in the major developed economies as businesses react...
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14 March 2025 Pollyanna De Lima Andrew Harker
The swathe of announcements regarding trade policy in recent months has begun to impact business performance across North America, as shown by...
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14 March 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings in the US, UK and Japan are likely to see rates on hold, but will be eagerly watched for clues as the next moves as policymakers...
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11 March 2025 Chris Williamson
US equity prices have dropped sharply from their all-time high on February 19th, reflecting a significant shift in investor sentiment
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11 March 2025 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion slowed for a second successive month in March with decelerating services offsetting improvements in the goods producing...
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11 March 2025 Jingyi Pan
Emerging markets expanded at an accelerated rate in February, according to the latest PMI data, contrasting with the softer global trend.
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10 March 2025 Chris Williamson
The detailed sector data behind the worldwide PMI surveys produced S&P Global reveal how a manufacturing revival in February has helped offset...
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07 March 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
US inflation data will be a key highlight of the week’s data flow, alongside GDP updates in Japan and the UK, eurozone industrial production...
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06 March 2025 Chris Williamson
A combination of slower current demand growth and diminished optimism about the year ahead caused companies worldwide to trim their headcounts...
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06 March 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys – produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan – recorded the slowest output growth for 14...
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06 March 2025 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that the recent contraction of global...
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04 March 2025 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing sector moved further into expansion territory in February, signalling improving economic conditions.
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28 February 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The week brings a wealth of economic data to assess global economic conditions, including US nonfarm payrolls and worldwide PMI surveys, while...
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21 February 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global Market Intelligence’s latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report, please click on the...
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21 February 2025 Chris Williamson
A key development evident in the February flash PMIs was a sharp slowing of business growth in the US, accompanied by rising goods prices. Companies...
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21 February 2025 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for February indicate that business activity remained largely stalled for a fourth successive month, with job losses mounting...
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21 February 2025 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector output growth accelerated for a third straight month in February, according to the flash PMI
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21 February 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI survey data showed the eurozone economy barely expanding midway through the first quarter, putting the region on course for another...
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14 February 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Flash PMI data will provide the first insights into how business conditions have fared around the world in response to recent tariff announcements....
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13 February 2025 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion decelerated to the slowest for a year at the start of 2025.
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11 February 2025 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that the recent contraction of global...
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11 February 2025 Jingyi Pan
Emerging markets expanded at a slower rate in the opening month of 2025, in line with a softening global growth trend.
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10 February 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI survey – produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan – recorded the slowest output growth for eight...
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10 February 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The focus shifts to US inflation in the coming week amid updates to CPI data and a speech by Fed Chair Powell. The UK's growth trajectory also...
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05 February 2025 Chris Williamson
Manufacturing PMI data for January were collected worldwide from 08 to 31 January, straddling the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president...
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04 February 2025 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing sector nudged into expansion territory by the narrowest of margins in January.
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31 January 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The coming week opens with global PMI surveys and closes with the US monthly employment report, collectively providing some key insights into...
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27 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that the US economy continued to outperform relative to other major developed...
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24 January 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Monetary policy meetings from the FOMC and ECB are eagerly awaited for guidance on rate paths in 2025
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24 January 2025 Chris Williamson
US businesses are starting 2025 in an upbeat mood on hopes that the new administration will help drive stronger economic growth. Expectations...
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24 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI® survey data showed the eurozone economy edging back into growth territory at the start of 2025, hinting at some stabilisation...
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24 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data for January indicate that the UK economy remained largely stalled at the start of 2025
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24 January 2025 Jingyi Pan
Japan’s private sector growth accelerated for a second successive month at the start of 2025. That said, the improvement masked a deepening sector...
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22 January 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
S&P Global PMI data provide insights into a range of economic indicators including growth, inflation and business confidence, which are among...
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20 January 2025 Chris Williamson
Consumer confidence soured further at the start of 2025, according to S&P Global's Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI)
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17 January 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
In a week leading up to the inauguration of Donald Trump as the new US President, we will publish the January flash PMI data to help shed light...
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16 January 2025 Jingyi Pan
The S&P Global Singapore PMI – covering the whole economy, including manufacturing, services and construction sectors – indicated that private...
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14 January 2025 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion further accelerated at the end of 2024, albeit with variations by region and sectors observed once again.
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10 January 2025 Jingyi Pan
Emerging markets remained in growth territory in the closing month of 2024, albeit with the rate of growth being the softest recorded over the...
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10 January 2025 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Markets will be eager to assess updated inflation data for some of the world’s largest economies in the coming week, seeking clues as to the...
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08 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys indicated a small uplift in global selling price pressures at the end of 2024
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08 January 2025 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that the contraction of global trade...
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07 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI survey - produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan - registered the strongest global economic growth...
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07 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The US economy ended 2024 on a high according to the latest business surveys. Business activity in the vast services economy surged higher in...
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03 January 2025 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing sector fell back into decline in December, having stabilised in November, meaning business conditions have deteriorated...
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20 December 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A final "Week Ahead" of the year underscores the extent to which data releases will be eyed for divergences between the US economy and the rest...
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17 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that the US economy’s outperformance widening relative to other major...
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16 December 2024 Chris Williamson
Business is booming in the US services economy, according to the S&P Global flash PMI, which showed output growing at the sharpest rate since...
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16 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data for December indicate that the UK economy remained largely stalled at the end of 2024
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16 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI® survey data for December showed the eurozone economy contracting for a second successive month.
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16 December 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector expanded at the most pronounced pace in three months, albeit growing only modestly and with a deepening sector divergence....
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13 December 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A clutch of high-profile central bank meetings in the coming week is accompanied by a slew of tier-one data releases to provide guidance on economic...
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11 December 2024 Eleanor Dennison
The orders to inventories ratio is a metric derived using monthly manufacturing PMI indices complied by S&P Global Market Intelligence
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11 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The total number of S&P Global PMI survey panels has risen from just one in 1992 to 70 at present, with more panels currently being constructed....
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11 December 2024 Jingyi Pan
Emerging market economic growth accelerated in the penultimate month of the year, according to S&P Global's PMI surveys.
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11 December 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The global economic expansion accelerated in November, but variations by region were observed amid the looming US tariffs threat.
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10 December 2024 Sian Jones
The divergence in fortunes between the global manufacturing and services sectors through large swathes of 2024 has continued to impact hiring...
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06 December 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade continued to decline...
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06 December 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The coming week sees a clutch of central bank meetings including in Brazil, Canada, Australia, Taiwan and Switzerland, as well as in the eurozone....
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05 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI survey - produced S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM for J.P.Morgan - indicated robust global economic growth in...
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03 December 2024 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing sector stabilised in November after four months of modest declines
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29 November 2024 Chris Williamson
PMI survey data offer investors an indicator of economic growth conditions which is historically more highly correlated with equity market prices...
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29 November 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The coming week is top and tailed with manufacturing PMI surveys and the US nonfarm payroll report, interspersed with a slew of data to guide...
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25 November 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Inflation data for the US and Eurozone will be key themes to watch amid speculation on rate cuts in December, as survey data hint at a widening...
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22 November 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence showed the US building further on its recent outperformance among its developed...
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22 November 2024 Chris Williamson
The first survey on the health of the economy after the Budget makes for gloomy reading
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22 November 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI® survey data for November showed the eurozone economy falling back into contraction
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22 November 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector activity remained in slight contraction territory in the penultimate month of the year as new orders stagnated and external...
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19 November 2024 Eleanor Dennison
The Productivity PMI from S&P Global Market Intelligence is a measure of labour efficiency and therefore a key determinant of corporate profitability...
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15 November 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The first indications of economic trends in the world’s major economies after the US Presidential Election will be eagerly awaited from the November...
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12 November 2024 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion accelerated in October amid quicker service sector expansions while manufacturing output stabilised.
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08 November 2024 Jingyi Pan
Emerging market economic growth rebounded at the start of the final quarter of the year, according to S&P Global's PMI surveys.
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08 November 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The future paths of central bank interest rates have become blurred with the prospect of radically different US policy under Trump 2.0, but updates...
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07 November 2024 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys showed average prices charged for goods and services rising globally at the slowest rate recorded for four years in...
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07 November 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade in goods and services...
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06 November 2024 Chris Williamson
Worldwide PMI survey signalled faster economic growth in October, albeit driven by the service sector - and especially financial services
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04 November 2024 Chris Williamson
The global manufacturing downturn persisted into October, but the rate of decline moderated
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01 November 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Markets in the coming week will be dominated by Tuesday’s US Presidential Election, though there are plenty of other economic events to note....
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25 October 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The coming week is crowded with economic data that will add to a market already jugging the earnings season and speculation around the US Presidential...
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24 October 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence signaled sustained growth as measured collectively among the world's major developed...
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Flash UK October PMI signals slower economic growth and smallest rise in costs for nearly four years
24 October 2024 Chris Williamson
Business activity growth has slumped to its lowest for nearly a year in October as gloomy government rhetoric and uncertainty ahead of the Budget...
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24 October 2024 Chris Williamson
The PMI® survey data for October showed the eurozone economy to have stalled for a second successive month as falling factory activity was accompanied...
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24 October 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector activity shrank for the first time in four months in October, hinting at a softening of the GDP trend at the start of...
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18 October 2024 Jingyi Pan
Flash PMI for October is set to offer the first look into fourth quarter economic conditions across major developed economies and provide valuable...
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14 October 2024 Jingyi Pan
Emerging market economic growth decelerated again at the end of the third quarter, according to S&P Global's PMI surveys.
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11 October 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The week ahead sees the European Central Bank likely to cut interest rates to support the struggling eurozone economy amid cooling inflation
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11 October 2024 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion slowed in September as manufacturing output declined for the first time this year.
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11 October 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade deteriorated again...
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09 October 2024 David Owen
The latest PMI data provided assurance that the South African private sector economy is on the right track, with September seeing growth accelerate...
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07 October 2024 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys showed average prices charged for goods and services rising globally at an increased rate in September. However, the...
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04 October 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
As markets seek further guidance on the interest rate outlook, US inflation numbers will be eagerly assessed in the coming week alongside further...
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04 October 2024 Chris Williamson
The global expansion of business activity slowed in September, according to the latest PMI survey data from S&P Global Market Intelligence
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02 October 2024 Chris Williamson
At 48.8, down from 49.6 in August, the Global Manufacturing PMI, sponsored by J.P. Morgan and compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, signalled...
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24 July 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data from S&P Global signaled a welcome combination of lower selling price inflation and robust, accelerating, economic growth...
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12 July 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Euro area policymakers meet to set monetary policy while counterparts at the Bank of England assess new inflation and labour market data
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10 May 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A busy economic calendar is anticipated with the highlight being US CPI data, though key economic activity data out of the US and mainland China...
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19 April 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The earliest insights into economic conditions across major developed economies in April will be tracked with flash PMI releases on Tuesday...
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04 April 2024 Chris Williamson
Average prices charged for goods and services rose worldwide at a steeper rate for a second consecutive month in March, according to S&P Global...
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Manufacturers report further improvement to worldwide supply chains in March, taking heat off prices
02 April 2024 Chris Williamson
Average supplier delivery times quickened slightly in March, according to the latest global PMI surveys, pointing to a further alleviation of...
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28 March 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Worldwide PMI data, including detailed sector data, will be released at the start of April, while US payrolls data will be closely watched alongside...
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25 March 2024 Chris Williamson
The flash PMI data released for March brought further signs that economic growth trajectories have improved since late last year, with growth...
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22 March 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Following the past week's central bank meetings, the attention turns to economic releases in the week ahead with US core PCE, personal income...
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21 March 2024 Chris Williamson
S&P Global PMI® and ISM survey comparisons
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21 March 2024 Chris Williamson
Further expansions of both manufacturing and service sector output in March helped close off another quarter of likely robust GDP growth for...
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21 March 2024 Chris Williamson
Business activity in the euro area came close to stabilising in March, as provisional PMI® survey data registered only a marginal decline in...
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21 March 2024 Chris Williamson
Further signs of the UK economy having pulled out of last year's brief recession are provided by the provisional PMI data for March
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21 March 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector picked up growth momentum into the end of the first quarter, according to flash PMI data.
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18 March 2024 David Owen
Egypt's non-oil economy was greatly impacted by the Red Sea shipping crisis in February, as a sharp drop in traffic through the Suez Canal led...
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15 March 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings across the US, UK, Japan, Australia, Brazil and various other economies unfold in the week, in addition to the highly anticipated...
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15 March 2024 Chris Williamson
S&P Global's PMI surveys indicated that the global economy gained further growth momentum in February.
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13 March 2024 Jingyi Pan
Emerging markets continued to expand at a solid pace midway into the first quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based expansion across both manufacturing...
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12 March 2024 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion accelerated for a fourth straight month in February as both manufacturing output and services activity grew at...
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07 March 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
US inflation and activity data will be some of the highlights in the week, while the UK also releases monthly output and labour market reports....
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07 March 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated a further deterioration of global...
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04 March 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
US nonfarm payrolls, worldwide services PMI and detailed sector PMI results will all be eagerly anticipated alongside central bank meetings in...
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01 March 2024 Chris Williamson
February's PMI surveys showed manufacturing business conditions improving for the first time in 18 months
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23 February 2024 Chris Williamson
February’s flash PMI surveys brought mixed news on inflation, with European prices looking stickier than in the US
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23 February 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing PMI data will be due at the end of the week following the February flash PMI updates.
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22 February 2024 Chris Williamson
The early PMI data for February indicate that the US economy continued to expand midway through the first quarter, pointing to annualized GDP...
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22 February 2024 Chris Williamson
Business activity in the euro area fell at the slowest rate for eight months in February, according to provisional PMI® survey data, as a stabilisation...
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22 February 2024 Chris Williamson
Early PMI data point to the UK economy gaining growth momentum in February, dispelling recession worries. However, price pressures have intensified...
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22 February 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector activity broadly stagnated in February according to flash PMI data, attributed to a combination of slowing services activity...
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16 February 2024 Maryam Baluch Joseph Hayes Jingyi Pan
Flash PMI surveys from S&P Global are the highlight of the coming week
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09 February 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Key inflation and GDP data will be due from several Western economies in the coming week as various North Asian markets remain closed for the...
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09 February 2024 Jingyi Pan
A third consecutive monthly acceleration in global output growth was supported by faster emerging market expansion while developed markets also...
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08 February 2024 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion accelerated for a third straight month in January amidst renewed manufacturing output growth and faster services...
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08 February 2024 Jingyi Pan David Owen
January's global PMI data signalled improving global economic conditions at the start of 2024, in addition to a brightened outlook, with the...
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07 February 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated a further deterioration of global...
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06 February 2024 Chris Williamson
Global output growth accelerated for a third straight month in January, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys. Looser financial conditions...
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06 February 2024 Chris Williamson
Average prices charged for goods and services rose globally at the slowest rate since October 2020, according to the January worldwide PMI surveys...
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02 February 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
January's services PMI, plus detailed sector data, will be unveiled at the start of the week to kickstart a busy data calendar.
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01 February 2024 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing supply chains lengthened in January for the first time in a year, according to PMI survey data. Disruptions to shipping...
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26 January 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings remain in the spotlight with the US Fed and the Bank of England both set to convene in the coming week.
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25 January 2024 Chris Williamson
The early PMI data for January signalled a marked cooling of inflation pressures in the US economy, in turn linked to a waning of elevated price...
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24 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Business activity in the euro area fell at the slowest rate for six months in January, according to provisional PMI® survey data, albeit with...
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24 January 2024 Chris Williamson
UK business activity growth accelerated for a third straight month in January, according to early PMI survey data, marking a promising start...
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24 January 2024 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector expanded for the first time since October, though led mainly by services growth, according to the latest flash PMI data....
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22 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) serves as a key indicator of an economy's health, reflecting the total value of goods and services produced. However...
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19 January 2024 Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings in the eurozone, Canada and Japan will be the highlights through the week as the market looks for hints of monetary policy...
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16 January 2024 Jingyi Pan
The divergence between emerging and developed markets continued into the end of 2023, with faster economic expansions among emerging economies...
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12 January 2024 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion accelerated in December, though divergences between sectors and regions were observed.
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12 January 2024 Rajiv Biswas
The near-term economic outlook for the ASEAN region in 2024 remains positive, supported by the continued expansion of domestic demand in a number...
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12 January 2024 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
In addition to the US earnings season coming into full flow, the week ahead will see some key insights into growth and inflation trends at the...
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08 January 2024 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated a further deterioration of global...
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05 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Some New Year cheer is provided by the PMI signaling an acceleration of growth in the vast services economy, which reported its largest rise...
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05 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Global output growth accelerated slightly in December, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys
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05 January 2024 Rajiv Biswas
After rapid expansion in 2023, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to be the fastest growing region of the world economy in 2024, underpinned...
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05 January 2024 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Inflation updates will be in abundance next week, including from both the US and mainland China, while UK's November GDP figures will also be...
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04 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Average prices charged for goods and services rose globally at an unchanged rate in December, according to the worldwide PMI surveys, meaning...
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02 January 2024 Chris Williamson
US manufacturers ended the year on a sour note, according to S&P Global's PMI survey
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02 January 2024 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing remained firmly in the doldrums in December, according to the latest JPMorgan Global PMI
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22 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Recent economic data shows that the Philippines economy has continued to show robust expansion, with GDP growth of 5.9% year-over-year (y/y)...
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22 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
2023 draws to a close with a multitude of tier-2 data updates to inform us on the latest economic conditions into the year end, while 2024 will...
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18 December 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for December from S&P Global showed the major developed economies collectively stagnating.
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18 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas
After protracted weakness in manufacturing output and exports for many APAC industrial economies through most of 2023, there are early signs...
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18 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Into the final weeks of 2023, more inflation data will keep the markets occupied with CPI numbers out of the UK, Eurozone, Japan and Canada while...
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15 December 2023 Chris Williamson
The early PMI data indicate that the US economy picked up a little momentum in December, closing off the year with the fastest growth recorded...
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15 December 2023 Chris Williamson
The UK economy continues to dodge recession, according to the flash PMI data
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15 December 2023 Chris Williamson
Business activity in the euro area fell at a steeper rate in December, according to provisional PMI® survey data, closing off a fourth quarter...
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14 December 2023 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion resumed in November. Stabilisation of new order inflows supported a mild growth in output while inflation rates...
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08 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas
As 2023 draws to a close, India is set be the fastest growing economy in the G20 grouping of large nations. After rapid economic growth of 7.2%...
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08 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Into mid-December, a flurry of central bank meetings is anticipated including in the US, UK and Eurozone.
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07 December 2023 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated a further deterioration in global...
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07 December 2023 Chris Williamson
Globally, output price inflation edged higher in November, according to PMI® data compiled by S&P Global across over 40 economies and sponsored...
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06 December 2023 Chris Williamson
Global output remained largely stalled in November, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys. The data point to weak global growth momentum for...
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06 December 2023 Andrew Harker
November data pointed to a second successive monthly fall in new business in the Nigerian private sector
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05 December 2023 Chris Williamson
The latest PMI data for the US point to a further cooling of inflation pressures, but the surveys also signal only modest economic growth and...
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05 December 2023 Tim Moore Phil Smith Paul Smith Maryam Baluch Lewis Cooper Joseph Hayes Jingyi Pan David Owen Chris Williamson Annabel Fiddes Andrew Harker
Global and region-specific insights into global economic trends signaled by our Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI®) economic data.
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05 December 2023 Chris Williamson
PMI survey data from S&P Global and Caixin showed the mainland Chinese economy regaining some growth momentum midway through the fourth quarter....
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04 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Having commenced 2023 with weak economic momentum, the Singapore economy is closing the year on a high note. Manufacturing sector output showed...
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04 December 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A busy build up to the holiday season includes worldwide services and sector PMI data and the November US labour market report in the week ahead...
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01 December 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing business conditions worsened for a fifteenth successive month in November, according to the latest JPMorgan Global Manufacturing...
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01 December 2023 Chris Williamson
US manufacturing business conditions worsened in November, according to S&P Global's PMI data
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27 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Malaysian GDP growth improved to a pace of 3.3% year-over-year (y/y) in the third quarter of 2023, compared with growth of 2.9% y/y in the second...
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27 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturing PMI will be due December 1 following the release of flash PMI figures, while tier-1 official data releases include eurozone...
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24 November 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for November from S&P Global showed the major developed economies collectively contracting marginally for a fourth month...
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24 November 2023 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector growth ground to a halt in November according to the latest flash PMI data.
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17 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas
After rapid economic growth of 7.2% in the 2022-23 fiscal year, economic momentum has remained strong, with industrial production rising by 6.0%...
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17 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A busy data week includes November flash PMIs, GDP readings from Germany and Thailand, and inflation figures for Canada, Japan and Singapore....
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16 November 2023 Jingyi Pan
Global growth stalled at the start of the fourth quarter as the contraction of developed market deepened while emerging market growth further...
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10 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Singapore's economic growth momentum in 2023 year-to-date has slowed significantly compared with annual GDP growth of 3.6% in 2022.
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10 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Key inflation releases from the US and UK are anticipated in the coming week, in addition to industrial production and retail sales data for...
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09 November 2023 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion stalled at the start of the fourth quarter, concluding the eight-month growth streak.
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08 November 2023 Jingyi Pan
The following is an excerpt from the monthly S&P Global Monthly Global Trade Monitor, produced with GTAS Forecasting. Read the latest on Connect™...
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07 November 2023 Chris Williamson
Global business activity stalled in October, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys
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07 November 2023 Chris Williamson
Global inflationary pressures moderated in October to their lowest since late-2020, according to PMI® data compiled by S&P Global across over...
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03 November 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing remained in the doldrums in October, according to the latest JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI data compiled by S&P Global....
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03 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas
South Korea's exports grew by 5.1% year-over-year (y/y) in October 2023, the first positive expansion recorded since September 2022.
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03 November 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The upcoming week continues to pack a multitude of data releases including global services PMI release and more detailed sector PMI data.
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02 November 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing prices rose for a third successive month in October, according to the latest PMI data
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31 October 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for October from S&P Global showed the major developed economies collectively contracting for a third month
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27 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Australian economic growth momentum has softened during 2023 due to the cumulative impact of monetary policy tightening since May 2022.
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27 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Key central bank meetings in the US, UK and Japan will be the highlights next week, alongside worldwide manufacturing and services PMI releases...
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25 October 2023 Chris Williamson
Hopes of a soft landing for the US economy will be encouraged by an improved situation seen in October, with headline flash PMI rising to a three-month...
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24 October 2023 Chris Williamson
The UK economy continued to skirt with recession in October, according to latest Flash PMI data
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24 October 2023 Chris Williamson
The eurozone economic downturn accelerated at the start of the fourth quarter, according to provisional PMI survey data for October, with private...
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24 October 2023 Jingyi Pan
October's flash PMI data revealed that Japan's private sector economy concluded the eight-month growth streak that commenced in January 2023....
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20 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas
After rapid economic growth of 7.2% in the 2022-23 fiscal year, economic momentum has remained strong, with industrial production rising by 10.3%...
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20 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings in the Eurozone and Canada will be the highlights next week alongside flash October PMI data for the earliest insights...
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17 October 2023 Chris Williamson
The IMF's latest assessment of the global economy corresponds closely with the picture portrayed in advance by the PMI surveys, with worldwide...
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13 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas
After twelve successive months of declining year-on-year exports, Taiwan’s September exports showed a small positive increase year-on-year
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13 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A slew of important economic updates in the coming week will provide insights into economic growth and inflation trends.
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12 October 2023 Jingyi Pan
Global economic growth near-stalled for a second straight month in September amid a sustained contraction of developed market activity and an...
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09 October 2023 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion continued to decelerate at the end of the third quarter, slipping to the slowest in eight months.
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09 October 2023 Chris Williamson
The Global PMI data – compiled by S&P Global across over 40 economies – showed a deepening downturn in demand for financial services in September...
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09 October 2023 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated a nineteenth successive monthly deterioration...
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05 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Vietnam’s GDP growth rate improved to a pace of 5.3% year-over-year (y/y) in the third quarter of 2023, compared with 4.1% y/y in the second...
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05 October 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Fed minutes from the September FOMC meeting will be released in the coming week alongside an assessment of US inflation conditions with CPI data....
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05 October 2023 Chris Williamson
The Global PMI data – compiled by S&P Global across over 40 economies and sponsored by JPMorgan – showed the rate of inflation of average prices...
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05 October 2023 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth remained largely stalled for a second consecutive month in September, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys
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02 October 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing prices are on the rise again, according to the latest PMI data
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02 October 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing output fell marginally for a fourth consecutive month in September, according to the latest PMI surveys/
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29 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Thailand showed a gradual economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic during 2022, with real GDP growth having risen from 1.5% in 2021 to 2.6%...
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29 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The start of a new month brings global PMI data releases to help assess economic conditions across the world and across various sectors.
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26 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for September from S&P Global showed the major developed economies collectively contracting for a second month. Falling...
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25 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A series of economic releases will be the highlight in the coming week ahead of worldwide manufacturing and services PMI updates at the start...
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22 September 2023 Chris Williamson
US business activity growth remained close to stalled for a second month in a row in September, according to flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global...
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22 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Eurozone business activity remained in contraction at the end of the third quarter of the year as an increased rate of loss of orders led to...
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22 September 2023 Chris Williamson
The disappointing PMI survey results for September mean a recession is looking increasingly likely in the UK
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22 September 2023 Jingyi Pan
Japan's private sector economy continued to grow in September, extending the sequence of expansion that commenced at the start of 2023.
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19 September 2023 Jingyi Pan
Will the global economy continue to lose growth momentum, and is inflation still sticky at the end of the third quarter? These are the key questions...
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18 September 2023
Nearshoring has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly after the unprecedented disruptions to supply chains following the...
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18 September 2023 Chris Williamson
As policymakers stress the need for further insights into developing economic trends, awaiting to learn the lagged impact of prior interest rate...
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15 September 2023 Joseph Hayes
In this paper, we introduce a new method to demonstrate how an active rules-based approach, based on "investment factors", can generate excess...
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15 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas
The visit by US President Joe Biden to Vietnam on 10-11 September has resulted in a further significant strengthening of bilateral economic ties...
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15 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
A series of central bank meetings unfold in the coming week, notably including in the US, UK and Japan, while flash PMI data bookend of the week...
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14 September 2023 Jingyi Pan
The slowdown in global growth in August was underpinned by a renewed developed market contraction, but growth across the emerging markets remained...
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Solid contraction in the Dutch manufacturing sector amid a technical recession for the wider economy
13 September 2023 Laura Denman
The Netherlands followed its neighbour, Germany, into a technical recession in the second quarter of 2023, with GDP shrinking by 0.3%, as per...
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08 September 2023 Jingyi Pan
The global economic expansion further decelerated midway into the third quarter, sinking to the slowest in seven months
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08 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas
India is expected to be the fastest growing nation in 2023 among the G-20 grouping of the world's largest nations that attended the G-20 Leaders'...
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08 September 2023 Jingyi Pan
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated an eighteenth successive monthly...
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08 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The week ahead sees the European Central Bank convening to update monetary policy, though the spotlight will also fix on US CPI figures ahead...
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08 September 2023 Chris Williamson
The Global PMI data - compiled by S&P Global across over 40 economies and sponsored by JPMorgan - found a rising number of sectors slipping into...
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07 September 2023 Chris Williamson
The Global PMI data showed average prices charged for goods and services
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07 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Global jobs growth remained muted in August, according to PMI survey data. Job gains were largely limited to the emerging markets, where jobs...
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06 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth slowed for a third straight month in August, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys
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06 September 2023 Chris Williamson
The latest PMI survey data from S&P Global send a signal of rising stagflation risks, as stubborn price pressures are accompanied by a near-stalling...
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05 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing output fell slightly for a third straight month in August, according to the latest PMI surveys compiled by S&P Global and...
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05 September 2023 Chris Williamson
PMI survey data from S&P Global and Caixin showed the mainland Chinese economy losing further growth momentum midway through the third quarter....
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05 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Singapore's second quarter GDP estimate for 2023 was revised down to 0.5% year-on-year (y/y) compared with the advance estimate of 0.7% y/y.
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04 September 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
Central bank meetings in Canada and Australia will be highlights in the coming week, alongside services, composite and detailed sector PMI releases...
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01 September 2023 Chris Williamson
Average prices charged by factories for their goods edged higher for the first time in four month during August
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01 September 2023 Chris Williamson
US manufacturers reported another tough month of trading in August
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29 August 2023 Paul Smith, Ph.D. David Owen
In this research paper, we build on our previous nowcasting work with Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data by introducing a new model to provide...
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25 August 2023 Rajiv Biswas
Malaysian economic growth moderated to a pace of 2.9% year-on-year (y/y) in the second quarter of 2023, compared to growth of 5.6% y/y in the...
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25 August 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
The US August labour market report will be released next week alongside comprehensive manufacturing PMI data across the world.
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24 August 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for August from S&P Global showed the major developed economies collectively slipping into contraction for the first time...
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23 August 2023 Chris Williamson
US business activity growth came close to stalling in August, according to flash PMI data compiled by S&P Global
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23 August 2023 Chris Williamson
Early PMI survey data for August signal a renewed contraction of the UK economy
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23 August 2023 Chris Williamson
Eurozone business activity contracted at an accelerating pace in August, according to the latest flash PMI survey data, as the region’s downturn...
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23 August 2023 Jingyi Pan
Growth across Japan's private sector economy quickened midway into the third quarter of 2023, according to flash PMI data.
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18 August 2023 Rajiv Biswas
After rapid economic growth of 7.2% in the 2022-23 fiscal year, economic momentum has remained strong in the first half of 2023. The S&P Global...
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18 August 2023 Rajiv Biswas Jingyi Pan Chris Williamson
August flash PMI data will be unveiled next Wednesday for the earliest insights into economic conditions across major developed economies midway...
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16 August 2023 Jingyi Pan
The global economy continued to lose growth momentum at the start of the second half of 2023
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