PMI
Singapore manufacturing PMI at a 10-month high in January, driven by AI boom
The overall purchasing managers’ index is up 0.2 point at 50.5, marking the sixth straight month of expansion
Eurozone business activity expands more slowly than expected in January: survey
Sentiment for the bloc is improving after US President Trump’s decision to back down on additional tariffs
India’s economic activity picks up pace in January, flash survey shows
The manufacturing PMI rises to 56.8 from 55 in December, while the services PMI climbs to 59.3 from 58
French business activity unexpectedly contracts in January: PMI
This reflects continued uncertainty on the trade policy front despite prior trade agreements
UK builders suffer longest downturn since global financial crisis
Many firms cite subdued demand and fragile client confidence, with delayed spending decisions resulting in weak sales
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
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 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
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
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