1. Malaysia Manufacturing Sector Slumps In January – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Malaysia fell into contraction in January, the latest survey from S&P Global showed on Monday with a manufacturing PMI score of 49.3.
That’s down from 50.2 in January, and it falls beneath the boom-of-bust line of 50 that...
2. Thai Manufacturing Sector Rebounds In February – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Thailand continued to expand in February, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a Purchasing Manager Index score of 53.5.
That’s up from 52.7 in January and it moves further above the...
3. Indonesia Manufacturing PMI Improves In February – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Indonesia continued to expand in February, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a Purchasing Manager Index score of 53.8.
That’s up from 52.6 in January and it moves further above...
4. Australia Manufacturing PMI Slips To 51.0 – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in February, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a manufacturing PMI score of 51.0.
That’s down from 52.3 in January, although it remains above the...
Sweden’s economic confidence decreased for the second straight month in February to the lowest level in four months, while consumers expressed a less pessimistic outlook, survey results published by the National Institute of Economic Research showed on...
6. Austria Manufacturing Activity Nears Stabilization
The downturn in Austria’s factory activity eased and moved closer to stabilization in February amid a fresh growth in new orders, survey results from S&P Global showed Wednesday.
The UniCredit Bank Austria Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index rose...
7. Czech Producer Prices Fall Most Since August 2016
Czech Republic’s industrial producer prices declined at the fastest pace in nearly nine-and-a-half years in January, figures from the Czech Statistical Office showed on Wednesday.
The industrial producer price index decreased 3.0 percent yearly in...
Austria’s consumer price inflation moderated as initially estimated in January to the lowest level in just over a year amid cheaper energy costs, the latest data from Statistics Austria showed on Wednesday.
The consumer price index climbed 2.0 percent...
9. South Korea Business Confidence Falls In February
Business sentiment in South Korea decreased slightly in February, while the outlook brightened further, the latest survey from the Bank of Korea showed on Wednesday.
The Business Survey Index on business conditions in the manufacturing sector dropped to...
10. South Korean Consumer Confidence Improves In February
South Korea’s consumer sentiment strengthened for the second straight month in February, survey results from the Bank of Korea showed on Tuesday.
The consumer confidence index rose to 112.1 in February from 110.8 in January.
The consumer confidence...
11. Belgium Business Confidence Weakens In February
Belgium’s business confidence worsened in February to the lowest level in nine months, survey data from the National Bank of Belgium showed Monday.
The business confidence indicator dropped to -13.7 in September from -8.8 in the previous month. The...
UK manufacturers reported that output volumes and orders declined in the three months to February, the latest Industrial Trends Survey from the Confederation of British Industry showed on Thursday.
The output volume balance rose to -14 percent in the...