France’s economy sees unexpected private sector contraction
France's private sector unexpectedly contracted in May after showing growth in April, with both the services and…
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Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)
Japan’s services boom fuels rate hike bets
Japan's service sector surged in April, marking the fastest growth in eight months, fuelled by robust business and…
Eurozone business activity hits peak – PMI
The eurozone has witnessed its fastest expansion in overall business activity in nearly a year, driven by a robust…
India’s business activity booms in April
Indian businesses are seeing a significant increase in activity, with the fastest growth in almost 14 years…
S. Africa manufacturing activity declines in March
Manufacturing activity in South Africa declined in March, as indicated by the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI).
S. Korea’s manufacturing activity drops in March
South Korea's manufacturing activity weakened in March due to sluggish domestic demand despite strong overseas…
China’s manufacturing activity rise in March – survey
China's manufacturing activity expanded in March for the first time in six months, as the PMI rose to 50.8 from…
Germany’s economic slump eases – PMI
Germany’s economic slump showed signs of easing in March, with the service sector nearing stability, a monthly…
Japan’s factory activity declines in March
Japan's factory activity declined at a slower pace in March, while the service sector continued to expand,…
Egypt’s non-oil activity slows in January as inflationary pressures escalate – PMI
Non-oil business activity in Egypt witnessed another drop in operating conditions in January, a survey showed on…
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