Purchasing Managers Index
US services sector growth picks up in May; businesses face higher prices for inputs
The non-manufacturing PMI is up at 54.5 from 53.6 in April, beating a forecast of 53.8
Singapore’s PMI inches up to 51 in May as electronics sector maintains growth
This marks the index’s highest reading since December 2024
Japan service sector growth slows to 11-month low in April: PMI
Input costs rise at the sharpest rate in 12 months, with firms citing fuel, raw materials and staffing
Singapore PMI edges down to 50.5 in March, as early signs of disruption from Gulf conflict emerge
The key electronics sector inches up by 0.1 point to 51.4 in its 10th straight month of expansion
China January official manufacturing PMI drops to 49.3
The world’s second-largest economy hit the government’s official growth target of 5% last year
Eurozone growth slows in December but completes strongest quarter since 2023
Manufacturing sees a faster drop in new orders, while services firms report softer sales growth
Singapore PMI edges higher in December on firmer orders and output
The overall purchasing managers’ index is up 0.1 point at 50.3, marking the fifth straight month of expansion
Lacklustre demand drags Indian factory growth to two-year low in December
The central bank has now cut rates by a total of 125 basis points since February 2025
US factory activity slows in November, inventory piling up amid softening demand
S&P Global’s flash US manufacturing PMI slips to 51.9 this month from 52.5 in October
Singapore factory activity dips to neutral in October as electronics expansion slows
The overall purchasing managers’ index is down 0.1 point to 50
