Markit Manufacturing PMI is an indicator of changes in industrial sector business conditions in Germany, in the specified month. The indicator is based on monthly surveys of purchasing managers working in private companies of the manufacturing sector. The index represents a weighted average of five main parameters: new orders (30%), production (25%), employment (20%), supplier deliveries (15%) and inventory levels (10%). The index reflects the conditions of doing business in the manufacturing sector. Readings above 50 can affect euro quotes positively.
S&P Global Germany Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
Last release
Actual
50.1
Forecast
49.9
Previous
49.9
Next release
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Coming in 3 days
Forecast
48.9
Previous
50.1
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Oct 2018
52.2
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52.3
Oct 2018 prelim.
52.3
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53.7
Sep 2018
53.7
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53.7
Sep 2018 prelim.
53.7
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55.9
Aug 2018
55.9
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56.1
Aug 2018 prelim.
56.1
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56.9
Jul 2018
56.9
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57.3
Jul 2018 prelim.
57.3
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55.9
Jun 2018
55.9
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55.9
Jun 2018 prelim.
55.9
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56.9
May 2018
56.9
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56.8
May 2018 prelim.
56.8
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58.1
Apr 2018
58.1
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58.1
Apr 2018 prelim.
58.1
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58.2
Mar 2018
58.2
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58.4
Mar 2018 prelim.
58.4
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60.6
Feb 2018
60.6
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60.3
Feb 2018 prelim.
60.3
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61.1
Jan 2018
61.1
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61.2
Jan 2018 prelim.
61.2
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63.3