News Articles Archive

Latest News

By Date

By Region / Country

By Indicator

Phone

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

1-Aug-18
United States: ISM manufacturing index cools in July as capacity stress and trade-related uncertainty start to bite

The U.S. manufacturing sector showed signs of moderating in July, despite remaining on a well above-trend growth path. The Institute...

By: Joffrey

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Brazil: Manufacturing PMI rises into expansionary territory in July

Conditions in Brazil’s manufacturing sector improved in July, recovering after the truckers strike dented economic momentum in June. The manufacturing...

By: Angela

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Greece: Manufacturing PMI unchanged in July

The IHS Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was steady in July, unchanged at June’s 53.5 points. The index remains...

By: Angela

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Czech Republic: Manufacturing PMI drops to near one-year low in July

The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) produced by IHS Markit fell from 56.8 in June to 55.4 in July, an...

By: Javier

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Malaysia: Manufacturing PMI reaches five-month high but underlying demand dynamics remain weak

The Nikkei manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), co-produced with IHS Markit, edged up from 49.5 in June to 49.7 in...

By: Jan

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
India: RBI hikes rates for the second time in three months in August

At its monetary policy meeting on 31 July–1 August, five out of the six central bankers of the Reserve Bank...

By: Edward

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Netherlands: PMI continues to moderate at the start of the third quarter

The NEVI manufacturing Purchasing Mangers’ Index (PMI), co-produced with IHS Markit, eased from 60.1 in June to 58.0 in July....

By: Jan

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
United States: Federal Reserve holds steady on rates, remains on track for a September hike

At its 31 July–1 August monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to maintain its...

By: Joffrey

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Brazil: Central Bank holds SELIC rate at 6.50%

At its 31 July–1 August meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de Politica Monetaria, COPOM) unanimously...

By: Angela

On: 1-Aug-18
1-Aug-18
Indonesia: Manufacturing PMI edges up in July but output falls

Conditions in Indonesia’s manufacturing sector improved marginally in July, according to the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) released by IHS Markit...

By: Chris T

On: 1-Aug-18

Recent Insights

15-Nov-24

The Top 10 Largest Economies in the World in 2025

Have a read of our latest blog post on which economies our panelists expect to be the world’s largest in...

11-Nov-24

What could Trump’s election victory mean for Latin America?

Leer en Español Tougher trade policy: Trump has floated the idea of a 10.0–20.0% baseline tariff on all imports. If...

6-Nov-24

Top 20 Poorest Countries in the World in 2025

GDP per capita is considered an important measure for comparing the degree of poverty or wealth of countries with each...

30-Oct-24

2024 U.S. Elections: The Economic Impact under Harris vs Trump

Leer en Español The upcoming U.S. presidential elections on 5 November could mark a significant change in both the domestic...

FocusEconomics: News

Latest News

United States: ISM manufacturing index cools in July as capacity stress and trade-related uncertainty start to bite

Brazil: Manufacturing PMI rises into expansionary territory in July

Greece: Manufacturing PMI unchanged in July

Czech Republic: Manufacturing PMI drops to near one-year low in July

Malaysia: Manufacturing PMI reaches five-month high but underlying demand dynamics remain weak

India: RBI hikes rates for the second time in three months in August

Netherlands: PMI continues to moderate at the start of the third quarter

United States: Federal Reserve holds steady on rates, remains on track for a September hike

Brazil: Central Bank holds SELIC rate at 6.50%

Indonesia: Manufacturing PMI edges up in July but output falls

Free sample report