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)
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54.3
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Aug 2016 prelim.
53.6
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53.8
Jul 2016
53.8
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53.7
Jul 2016 prelim.
53.7
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54.5
Jun 2016
54.5
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54.4
Jun 2016 prelim.
54.4
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52.1
May 2016
52.1
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52.4
May 2016 prelim.
52.4
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51.8
Apr 2016
51.8
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51.9
Apr 2016 prelim.
51.9
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50.7
Mar 2016
50.7
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50.4
Mar 2016 prelim.
50.4
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50.5
Feb 2016
50.5
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50.2
Feb 2016 prelim.
50.2
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52.3
Jan 2016
52.3
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52.1
Jan 2016 prelim.
52.1
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53.2
Dec 2015
53.2
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53.0
Dec 2015 prelim.
53.0
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52.9
Nov 2015
52.9
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52.6
Nov 2015 prelim.
52.6
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52.1
Oct 2015
52.1
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51.6