Silf/Swedbank Sweden Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)

Country: Sweden, SEK
Importance:
Low
Sector: Business
Last release
Actual
53.8
Forecast
Previous
55.9
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Jul 2019
52.2
Jun 2019
50.5
May 2019
53.3
Apr 2019
53.2
Mar 2019
54.6
Feb 2019
54.9
Jan 2019
53.3
Dec 2018
55.1

Silf/Swedbank Composite PMI is published since 2019. It is a composite indicator calculated based on the Manufacturing and Service PMIs. The composite index enables a quick evaluation of the country's economy state and it correlates well with the GDP growth. Often purchasing managers can track changes in market conditions prior to other company employees, because purchases precede company's production activities.

The growth of the composite PMI is an indicator of favorable market conditions and can be seen as positive for the SEK.

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