US Manufacturing PMI Falls in March: S&P Global đ
The US Manufacturing PMI rose slightly to 50.2 in March 2025, indicating weak economic expansion with declining production, modest new orders, stagnant employment, and rising input and output prices.
Weak manufacturing data suggests potential economic slowdown, which could negatively impact broad market indices and cyclical sectors
Singapore Manufacturing Growth Continues to Ease âšī¸
Singapore's manufacturing sector showed marginal growth with a PMI of 50.6 in March 2025, indicating slower expansion in new orders, exports, and output amid global trade tensions.
Modest economic indicators suggest potential market volatility, with slight contraction signals in manufacturing and electronics sectors affecting global market sentiment
Turkey Manufacturing Activity Falls to 5-Month Low đ
Turkey's manufacturing sector continued to contract in March 2025, experiencing its twelfth consecutive month of negative performance with declining new orders, production, and workforce, alongside sharp increases in input costs due to currency weakness.
Signals economic challenges in Turkey that could impact broader emerging market sentiment and potentially affect regional market investments
India Manufacturing PMI Revised Higher đ
HSBC India Manufacturing PMI rose to 58.1 in March 2025, indicating strong manufacturing growth with increased new orders, output, and employment, while input cost inflation reached a 3-month high.
Signals robust manufacturing activity in India, which could positively influence emerging market and global economic sentiment
Malaysia Manufacturing Shrinks at Faster Pace đ
Malaysia's manufacturing sector experienced continued contraction in March 2025, with declining PMI, reduced new orders, softening production, and weakened business sentiment due to global trade uncertainties.
Signals potential economic slowdown in emerging markets, which could impact broader market sentiment and investment strategies
Philippines Manufacturing Dips for 1st Time Since 2023 đ
The Philippines Manufacturing PMI contracted to 49.4 in March 2025, ending an 11-month growth streak due to weaker foreign demand and increased competition, with manufacturing output declining and hiring stagnating.
Signals potential economic slowdown in emerging markets, which could impact broader market sentiment and investment strategies
Mexico Factory Activity Drops to over 3-Year Low đ
Mexican manufacturing activity contracted for the ninth consecutive month in March 2025, with sharp declines in new orders, particularly in the automotive sector, driven by US tariff uncertainties and reduced international demand.
Potential negative implications for global manufacturing indices and emerging market investments, with specific risks to automotive and export-oriented sectors
Canada Manufacturing Contracts the Most Since December 2023 đ
Canada's manufacturing sector experienced significant contraction in March 2025, with the PMI falling to 46.3, indicating reduced factory activity, declining new orders, and increasing input costs due to border tariff uncertainties.
Manufacturing slowdown signals potential economic challenges, with implications for broader market performance and investment strategies across global indices
Brazil Manufacturing PMI Edges Lower âšī¸
Brazil's manufacturing sector continued expanding in March 2025, with a slight slowdown in new orders and output, driven by weaker local currency and high interest rates, but maintaining overall positive sentiment.
Moderate economic indicator with mixed signals for emerging markets and global manufacturing trends, potentially affecting broader market sentiment
Czechia Manufacturing Decline Eases Further âšī¸
Czech manufacturing sector showed signs of stabilization with a softer contraction in March 2025, experiencing slower declines in output and new orders while facing increased cost pressures and rising selling prices.
Moderate economic indicator with mixed signals of potential recovery and ongoing manufacturing challenges, relevant to broader market indices and economic sentiment
UK Manufacturing PMI Revised Higher but Remains at 2023-Lows đ
UK Manufacturing PMI was revised slightly up to 44.9 in March 2025, indicating continued contraction in manufacturing with deepening challenges from rising costs, geopolitical tensions, and domestic market conditions.
Manufacturing slowdown signals potential economic headwinds, affecting broad market indices and sectors with UK exposure
Norway Manufacturing Growth Slows in March âšī¸
Norway's Manufacturing PMI declined in March 2025, with lower production and new orders, but employment remained strong and input price inflation eased significantly.
Moderate economic signal with mixed indicators affecting broad market indices and potential European market exposure
Eurozone Manufacturing Downturn Eases as Output Grows for 1st Time in 2 Years âšī¸
The Eurozone Manufacturing PMI showed a slight contraction at 48.6 in March 2025, with modest improvements in output, employment, and backlogs, despite continued challenges in new business volumes.
Moderate economic indicators suggest stabilization in manufacturing, with potential implications for European market investments and economic recovery trajectory
Greek Manufacturing Growth Hits 11-Month High đ
Greece's manufacturing sector experienced robust growth in March 2025, with the PMI rising to 55.0, driven by strong output, new orders, and employment across domestic and international markets.
Indicates strong economic momentum in European manufacturing, potentially benefiting broad market and sector-specific investments with positive growth signals
Germany Manufacturing PMI Rises as Expected đ
Germany's manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery with a PMI rise to 48.3 in March 2025, indicating increased production and business confidence despite ongoing employment challenges and weak export sales.
Moderate positive signals for European markets with manufacturing recovery indicators, suggesting potential economic stabilization
French Manufacturing Contracts at Slowest in 2 Years âšī¸
France's manufacturing sector showed signs of stabilization in March 2025, with a less severe contraction and improved business confidence, despite ongoing cost pressures and reduced employment.
Moderate economic indicators suggest potential market stabilization, with mixed signals for European market investments
Italy Manufacturing PMI Falls in March đ
Italy's manufacturing sector continued its downturn in March 2025, with declining production volumes, reduced new orders, and cost-cutting measures across firms.
Weak manufacturing data suggests potential economic challenges for European markets and related financial instruments
Switzerland Factory Activity Contracts Sharply, Defying Expectations đ
Swiss manufacturing PMI declined in March 2025, falling below 50 for the 27th consecutive month, with weak performance across multiple industrial indicators and growing concerns about potential protectionist measures.
Weak manufacturing signals potential economic slowdown, which could impact broader market indices and European market exposure
Spain Factory Activity Unexpectedly Shrinks Again đ
Spain's manufacturing sector contracted in March 2025, with PMI falling below 50, signaling reduced factory activity due to geopolitical uncertainties, while input prices continued to soften.
Weak manufacturing data suggests potential economic slowdown, which could negatively impact European market and specific European holdings
Hungary Factory Activity at 10-Month High âšī¸
The HALPIM Manufacturing PMI slightly increased to 51.2 in March 2025, indicating modest economic expansion with rising employment and purchase prices, but declining production and new orders.
Mixed economic signals suggest moderate manufacturing sector performance, with potential implications for broad market indices and industrial sectors
Polish Manufacturing Expands for 2nd Month đ
Poland's manufacturing sector showed modest expansion in March 2025, with output and new orders growing at their fastest rates since February 2022, and business confidence reaching its highest level since June 2021.
Signals potential economic recovery in European markets, with manufacturing indicators showing resilience and growing optimism
Swedish Factory Activity Growth Hits 4-Month High đ
Sweden's Manufacturing PMI increased to 53.6 in March 2025, indicating continued industrial expansion despite potential geopolitical and trade uncertainties, with improved production and input prices.
Moderate positive signal for European market exposure, with potential implications for manufacturing and trade-sensitive sectors
Russia Manufacturing Shrinks the Most in Near 3 Years đ
Russia's Manufacturing PMI contracted to 48.2 in March 2025, indicating a decline in industrial output and new orders, with reduced purchasing activity and marginally increased employment.
Weak manufacturing data suggests economic challenges, potentially impacting broader market sentiment and investment strategies in emerging markets and global indices
Dutch Factory Activity Contracts in March đ
The Netherlands Manufacturing PMI declined to 49.6 in March, indicating a slight contraction in manufacturing with reduced order books, lower employment, and increased operating expenses.
Weak manufacturing signals potential economic slowdown, which could impact broad market indices and European market exposure
China Manufacturing Growth Hits 4-Month High đ
China's Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.2 in March 2025, indicating expansion with accelerating output, growing new orders, and improved foreign sales, while experiencing reduced input costs and weakened business confidence.
Signals potential economic recovery and improved manufacturing conditions in China, which could positively influence global market sentiment and emerging market investments
South Korea Manufacturing Contracts for 2nd Month đ
South Korea's manufacturing sector experienced continued contraction in March 2025, with declining output and employment, despite a slight increase in international sales.
Weak manufacturing data suggests potential economic challenges for global markets, particularly in Asian manufacturing sectors and related indices
Taiwan Manufacturing PMI Slips Into Contraction đ
Taiwan's manufacturing sector contracted in March 2025, with slowing production, new orders, and staff reductions, despite maintaining optimism about future growth.
Signals potential economic slowdown in tech manufacturing, which could impact global market indices and technology sector investments
Thailand Manufacturing PMI Shows Mild Contraction đ
Thailand's manufacturing sector experienced a marginal contraction in March 2025, with declining new orders, export orders, employment, and input/output prices, despite maintaining positive business sentiment.
Weak manufacturing indicators suggest potential economic slowdown, which could impact broader market indices and emerging market investments
Vietnam Factory Activity Returns to Growth âšī¸
Vietnam's manufacturing sector showed initial signs of recovery in March 2025, with factory activity expanding for the first time since November 2024, driven by increased production and modest new order growth, despite ongoing challenges in international demand and staffing levels.
Moderate economic indicator suggesting potential stabilization in manufacturing, with mixed signals about future growth and international market conditions
Irish Manufacturing PMI Remains Expansionary âšī¸
The AIB Ireland Manufacturing PMI remained above 50 in March 2025, indicating continued manufacturing sector expansion, with solid production and order growth, but tempered by cautious business confidence due to global economic uncertainties.
Moderate economic indicator with mixed signals; potential implications for European market exposure and broader economic sentiment