S&P Global India Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)

Country: India, INR
Importance: Low
Sector: Business
Source: S&P Global
Last release
Actual
54.1
Forecast
54.9
Previous
53.3
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Mar 2018
50.3
Feb 2018
47.8
Jan 2018
51.7
Dec 2017
50.9
Nov 2017
48.5
Oct 2017
51.7
Sep 2017
50.7
Aug 2017
47.5
Jul 2017
45.9
Jun 2017
53.1
May 2017
52.2
Apr 2017
50.2
Mar 2017
51.5
Feb 2017
50.3
Jan 2017
48.7
Dec 2016
46.8
Nov 2016
46.7
Oct 2016
54.5
Sep 2016
52.0
Aug 2016
54.7

Markit Services PMI is an indicator of business conditions in India, calculated by IHS Markit based on monthly surveys of purchasing managers. The index provides operational information covering business activity of the entire Indian private services sector.

PMI is one of the most popular indexes, which is closely watched by economists. It is interpreted as a leading indicator of service sector activity and inflation. The PMI growth is an indication of favorable market conditions and can be seen as positive for Indian rupee quotes.