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Increased output has given rise to more job opportunities across the engineering and manufacturing sectors
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August Eurozone flash PMI
The Markit Flash Eurozone Composite Output Index, based on around 85 percent of usual monthly survey replies, fell to 56.1 in August, down from 56.7 in July, to signal only a slight loss in growth momentum over the month.
Eurozone Manufacturing Expands
The Eurozone Manufacturing PMI, released by Markit Economics, rose to a three-month high of 56.7 in July. The reading signalled the tenth successive monthly improvement in overall operating conditions.
UK Manufacturing Remains Strong
The Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) manufacturing PMI fell to 57.3 in July from 57.6 in June.
Chinese Manufacturing Slows in July
The HSBC China Manufacturing PMI, or purchasing managers index, released by HSBC Holdings Plc and Markit Economics, fell to 49.4 last month from 50.4 in June.
Eurozone PMI Rises in July
A measure of private-sector activity across the 16-nation Eurozone showed an unexpected rise in July.
Global Manufacturing Eases in June
The growth of global manufacturing eased again in June although it was still robust, a key industry survey has revealed.
The Markit/JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI index stood at a seasonally adjusted 55.0 in June, down from 57.0 in May. A reading above 50 indicates growth, while one below suggests contraction.
Facts and figures
UK Manufacturing Drops in June
UK manufacturing PMI dipped from a 15-year high of 58 in May to 57.5 in June, according to the latest Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply survey.
Export order growth fell to 50.7 from 56.7 in May.
Slowdown in Chinese Manufacturing
The pace of growth in Chinese manufacturing slowed in June, official figures from the HSBC China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index show.
Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Slows in June
The expansion achieved by Eurozone manufacturing companies since spring slowed in June, according to a new study released by Markit.
Its Eurozone flash manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to a four-month low of 55.6 in June from 55.8 in May.
And the services PMI dropped to a two-month low of 55.4 from 56.2 in May.
HSBC: Chinese Manufacturing slows in April
A purchasing managers’ index (PMI) released today by HSBC and Markit Economics fell to a seasonally adjusted 55.4 from 57 in March.
A number above 50 indicates an expansion.
False peak for British manufacturing
It was only last month that I stated, in a piece for the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) e-bulletin, that although the outlook for 2010 was encouraging, it was important to remember that the UK economy was still not free from the financial strain of the recession.
China manufacturing grows less than forecast, HSBC China PMI shows
China’s manufacturing activity grew less than expected in February, HSBC’s China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index, released today, shows.
The PMI was at 55.8 for the month, easing from 57.4 in January.
Eurozone manufacturing up again
Eurozone manufacturing production increased for the fifth consecutive month in December, with the rate of expansion the fastest since September 2007, Markit's Eurozone Flash Service Purchasi
CIPS index: UK manufacturing fell in November
The CIPS/Markit Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) for manufacturing reports continued growth in the UK economy, but still raises questions over the sustainability of the improvemen
Factory PMI jumps to 2-year high in October
Manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace in two years in October as orders rose and firms started to rebuild their stocks, the CIPS/Markit PMI survey showed today.
The Purchasing Managers' Index rose from 49.9 in September to 53.7 in October. The reading was its highest since November 2007.
UK Manufacturing PMI hits 13-month high
The CIPS/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers' index rose to 47.0 last month from 45.4 in May - the highest since May 2008 - beating most analysts' forecasts which predicted a more modest improvement.
