🎈 Up Big Today: Find today's biggest gainers (some over 50%!) with our free screenerTry Stock Screener

UK Manufacturing PMI Dropped Despite Market Expectations

Published 11/01/2013, 01:04 PM
Updated 07/09/2023, 06:31 AM
COMIN
-

UK manufacturing PMI dropped in October. Market Economics reported that the manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in UK fell unexpectedly to a reading of 56.0 in October, from a revised reading of 56.3 in the previous month. Market had expected the index to rise to a reading of 56.1.

Swiss SVME PMI declined more than expected in October. The SVME PMI in Switzerland eased to reading of 54.2 in October, from a reading of 55.3 in the previous month. The Market expected the index to fall to 55.5 in October.

Australian producer price index advanced in Q3 2013. On an annual basis, the producer price index in Australia climbed 1.9% in Q3 2013, following an increase of 1.2% recorded in the preceding quarter. On a quarterly basis, producer price index in Australia rose 1.3% in Q3 2013, compared to a 0.1% rise recorded in the previous quarter.

Australia’s RBA commodity price index declined in October. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) reported that the RBA commodity price index in Australian dollar terms stood at 88.1 in October, compared to a revised reading of 90.3 reported in the previous month. Meanwhile, on an annual basis, the RBA commodity index in SDR terms fell 1.0% in October, compared to a 3.1% fall in the previous month.

China official manufacturing PMI climbed more than forecasts in October. The official manufacturing PMI in China increased to reading of 51.4 in October, from a reading of 51.1 in the previous month. Market had expected the index to rise to 51.2 in October. The Chinese Market manufacturing PMI rose in line with the preliminary estimate in October. Market Economics reported that the final manufacturing PMI in China stood at a reading of 50.9 in October, compared to a level of 50.2 in September.

Latest comments

Loading next article…
Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events. Trading on margin increases the financial risks.
Before deciding to trade in financial instrument or cryptocurrencies you should be fully informed of the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite, and seek professional advice where needed.
Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. The data and prices on the website are not necessarily provided by any market or exchange, but may be provided by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual price at any given market, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Fusion Media and any provider of the data contained in this website will not accept liability for any loss or damage as a result of your trading, or your reliance on the information contained within this website.
It is prohibited to use, store, reproduce, display, modify, transmit or distribute the data contained in this website without the explicit prior written permission of Fusion Media and/or the data provider. All intellectual property rights are reserved by the providers and/or the exchange providing the data contained in this website.
Fusion Media may be compensated by the advertisers that appear on the website, based on your interaction with the advertisements or advertisers.
© 2007-2024 - Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved.