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Manufacturing continues to improve, but June PMI weakest of year
EconomyMacroeconomyand driven by sustained demand. Supplier performance declined further, with lead times extending... material prices, drove input price inflation to near 18-month high. The favourable environment allowed
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PMI rebounds strongly to 53.2 points in Dec but cost concerns persist
EconomyMacroeconomy. However, input costs surged, driven by supplier shortages, particularly in foodstuffs, leading... and selling prices accelerated again and were historically elevated amid material shortages. That said
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PMI unchanged in Feb, shows signals of weakening domestic demand
EconomyMacroeconomyto rising energy and raw material prices. Despite cost pressures, manufacturers raised selling prices... buying at accelerated rates. The latter was, in part, linked to mitigating against supplier delays
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PMI unchanged in May as signs of tariff effects, weak EU demand start to show
EconomyMacroeconomygrowth, supplier performance weakened again amid ongoing traffic and logistics delays and occasional material shortages. These challenges contributed to input cost inflation, particularly in food
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PMI improves in May as manufacturers struggle with effects of Iran war
EconomyMacroeconomyyears, although increases remained below the pace of cost growth. Supplier delivery times continued... 2022. Material shortages also constrained purchasing activity. While purchasing increased
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Under increasing domestic pressure, govt awaits EU signs for response to energy security threat
PoliticsGreek Politicsit was announced that Russian gas supplier Gazprom would cease delivering gas to Poland and Bulgaria... sanctions has sharpened the government’s focus on the security of national energy supplies... supplies”, while sources at Greece’s state-controlled gas company DEPA commented that “have matters
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Manufacturing PMI falls to record low in July, new business sees biggest drop
EconomyMacroeconomya marked rise in the average supplier delivery times at a pace that was the most pronounced ever... time, the lack of supplies’ availability led to an increase in the average purchase prices... requirements as new orders plunged b) Manufacturers’ difficulty in sourcing materials and semi
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Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022
to face the prospect of disruptions in the supply of Russian gas after supplier Gazprom demanded payment... as spiralling prices for consumers and the difficulties caused to supplies by Russia’s invasion... and raw materials were pricier. Now energy costs are a major contributor to lower profitability
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Manufacturing PMI slightly down at 47.3 in October
EconomyProgrammefor suppliers increased, yet the deterioration in supplier performance was at moderate levels similar... reduced their purchasing activity in October, reflecting lower workloads and stocks of raw materials
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Rate of Material Deprivation by Age Group, percent
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