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Solid conditions in manufacturing continue with PMI at 53.2 in April
EconomyMacroeconomycontinuing in April. Material shortages and stronger order volumes contributed to a slight increase... since February 2024 and falling below the series average. Despite some raw material and import cost
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Manufacturing continues to expand in Dec as PMI sees minor rise
EconomyMacroeconomy. This moderation was largely due to worsening supplier performance and material shortages. Firms reported... still above the long-run average. Material shortages contributed to rising cost pressures, with input
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Newsletter 503 - 08/05/2026
logistics issues, material shortages and the longest lead‑time delays in 3.5 years. Input shortages... logistics issues, material shortages, and the longer lead-time in over three years. Shortages notably
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Small rise for Greek manufacturing PMI in November
EconomyMacroeconomyin a row on the back of higher raw material costs. Markit analysts described November as “another...-production inventories. Weakening demand for materials and semi-manufactured goods led to a decrease
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PMI falls to 46.9 pts in June in ten straight months of contraction
EconomyMacroeconomydisplayed an increase on the average purchase prices mostly reflecting higher raw material prices... materials and semi-finished goods. The reduction of stock purchases was in line with lower requirements
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PMI slips to contraction territory in September on lower production and new orders
EconomyMacroeconomycosts rose for the sixth consecutive month mainly attributed to raw material shortages. As a result... in August largely attributed to fewer available raw materials coupled with lack of liquidity
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PMI remains in growth territory in Nov amid supply disruptions and inflation
EconomyMacroeconomythe strong demand, the expansion slowed to four-month low with challenges manifesting in raw material... in sourcing raw materials and higher order affected production, with the poor availability of inputs
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PMI drops to lowest in more than a year at 53.8 pts, but manufacturing remains on solid ground
EconomyMacroeconomy, and material costs, most notably in metals and plastics. Although only marginally, purchasing activity... manufacturers only slightly increasing production, partly due to delays in delivery of materials
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Despite PMI rise of 0.9 pts in Sept, manufacturing stays in contraction for third month
EconomyMacroeconomyprice hikes. The pass-through of higher energy, transport and material costs, alongside interest rate... to inflation in materials, transport, energy, and fuel prices. The pace of input prices remained
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Athens wildfire puts government on back foot after efforts to improve prevention, response
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the moment is another saga prompted by its internal rivalries, which provide much material for the Greek... scheme for owners of empty plot of lands to clear their holdings of flammable materials
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