August 2018 UK Markit/CIPS manufacturing PMI 3 September 2018
- Prior 54.0
- Lowest in 2 years
- Export orders into contraction
- Job growth slows to near stagnation
- Inpout and output prices remain strong
Not a good report. GBPUSD under 1.2900 to 1.2990.
The rest of the PMI’s today;
- Eurozone final 54.6 vs 54.6 exp, prior 54.6
- Germany final 55.9 vs 56.1 exp, prior 56.1
- France 53.5 vs 53.7 exp, prior 53.7
- Italy 50.1 vs 51.1 exp, prior 51.5
- Switzerland 64.8 vs 60.8 epx, prior 61.9
- Spain 53.0 vs 52.5 exp, prior 52.9
- China 50.6 vs 50.6 exp. Prior 50.8
- Japan 52.5 vs 52.5 prior
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