PMI

Eurozone business activity ends 2025 weaker than expected, PMI shows

The weaker performance is primarily attributable to the German industry, says Hamburg Commercial Bank’s chief economist

Employment in the service industry is growing at its fastest rate since January.

Japan’s services sector sustains solid growth in November: PMI

Higher costs for staff, energy and construction materials are the primary contributors to rising expenses, according to the survey

Singapore's purchasing managers' index rose to 50.2 in November, the highest level in eight months.

Singapore factory activity rises in November amid mixed regional performance

The S&P Global Asean Manufacturing PMI hits the third-highest print on record, while East Asian economies remain in contraction territory

The robust service sector performance offset the sluggish factory activity to bolster the flash composite PMI to 52 from 51.5 in October.

Japan factory activity down for fifth month in November: PMI

Overseas demand remains particularly weak, with new export orders falling at the fastest pace in three months

New business volumes expanded at the steepest pace in 2½ years, driven entirely by the services sector while manufacturing orders stagnated.

Eurozone economy grows at fastest pace in more than two years, PMI shows

The HCOB Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index climbed to 52.5 in October from 51.2 in September

The improvement was most pronounced among British manufacturers, which returned to growth for the first time since October last year.

UK economy shows signs of holding up ahead of Labour’s budget

S&P Global’s composite purchasing managers’ index increased to 51.1 from 50.1

New business, a key gauge for demand, has expanded at the sharpest pace since June 2010.

India service sector growth hit 15-year high in August but inflation intensifies: PMI

The Trump administration’s steep 50% on US imports of Indian goods threatens to dampen growth in the coming quarters

The electronics sector PMI has logged a third month of growth, with a 0.2-point expansion to 50.4.

Singapore factory activity inches back to ‘limbo state’ while electronics PMI picks up pace

The overall purchasing managers’ index is up 0.1 point to 50 in August

Price pressures have intensified in July as firms faced higher costs for food items, freight and labour.

India services growth hits 11-month high in July on stronger exports: PMI

The central bank is expected to hold its repo rate steady at 5.5 per cent at its Aug 4 to 6 meeting