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Asia transport sector PMI shows strongest quarterly growth in the survey history…but with March data highlighting a loss of momentum heading into Q2 Easing cost pressures help firms keep...

First quarter sees robust manufacturing performance and rebound in services activity GDP growth anticipated to improve Employment falls as job creation among manufacturers is offset by cuts in...

Headline Global Chemicals PMI dips to seven-month low of 52.6 in March Output, new order and employment growth moderate since late-2017 Optimism towards the year ahead improves to a three-year...

IHS Markit PMI surveys point to modest manufacturing output and economic growth in the first quarter Equivalent ISM data have overstated growth in recent months, leading to errors in nowcast...

Output rising strongly, according to survey data… …Encouraging firms to hire at a quicker pace Panellists report higher wages The latest Commonwealth Bank of Australia PMI data...

PMI rises to six-month high in March, with inventory building at new record Price pressures remain muted Central bank cuts interest rates further Muted inflationary pressures are enabling a more...

Czech manufacturing growth eases in March, in line with weaker German production expansion Q1 2018 sees fastest overall expansion in production since Q1 2011 Job creation remains steep, despite...

Global economic growth slowed sharply to the weakest for over a year in March. The JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) Global PMI™, compiled by IHS Markit, fell for the first time in six months, down sharply...

Staff appointments continue to rise markedly during March Starting salary inflation remains sharp, driven by further decline in candidate availability Growth in demand for staff softens but remains...

UK employment, wage, house price and output data FOMC minutes and inflation update Eurozone industrial production and inflation numbers South Korea policy decision The week sees economic news that...

Global PMI signals weakest economic growth rate since November 2016 Broad-based slowdown among major countries Eurozone sees strongest growth, though US closes the gap Price pressures remain close to...

IHS Markit PMI surveys are often used to predict official economic data, such as GDP and inflation. The timeliness of PMI data¹ means policymakers and analysts have very up-to-date information...

March PMI falls to 50.6 from 51.7 in February, lowest since October last year Business sentiment remains negative Easing cost pressures help firms cut selling prices to boost sales Hong Kong’s...

Global PMI slips further from near seven-year high Eurozone economies see strongest expansion, though North America closes the gap. Growth remains lacklustre in Asia Inflationary pressures remain...

At 51.3 in March, composite PMI dips to lowest since October 2016 Stretched supply chains weigh on output growth Rising costs continue to push companies to raise selling prices Growth of Japanese...

Caixin Composite PMI Output Index slips to 51.8 in March, down from 53.3 in February Employment falls as services jobs growth slows Mixed outlook with slower new business growth but strong confidence...