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  1. Big drop in March sees PMI settle at 42.5 pts as Covid-19 measures bite
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    was buoyed by longer supplier delivery times (usually a sign of improving demand). A sharp fall... deteriorated markedly amid raw material shortages and transportation shutdowns. Commenting

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  2. PMI drops to 42.3 points in November as second lockdown hits
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the fourth quarter. Reports of supplier shortages, greater transportation costs due to increased restrictions and higher raw material prices drove input price inflation up leading to the fastest rise in costs

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  3. PMI edges up to 46.9 points in December
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    conditions. Supplier shortages were also reportedly a factor behind the further deterioration in vendor... and at the fastest pace since March 2011. Respondents linked this change largely to higher raw material costs

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  4. Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020

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    Europe and difficult transportation conditions. Supplier shortages were also reportedly a factor behind... largely to higher raw material costs, especially steel, and greater transportation fees. Despite rising

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  5. PMI rises to 54.4 points in April, highest since February 2020
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Manufacturers registered the sharpest increase in cost burdens on record in April due to raw material shortages.... “That said, supplier delivery delays and transportation issues led to a further severe deterioration

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  6. Newsletter 299 - 04/06/2021

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    restrictions. There were also significant supplier delays and material shortages, which led

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  7. PMI up to 58.6 pts in June on strongest rise in new orders for 21 years
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    by supply chain disruptions due to reported severe material shortages. Vendor performance was also affected with longer lead times due to transportation delays, greater demand globally and supplier

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  8. Output and new orders drop to lowest since Mar 2021, forcing PMI down by 2.7 pts

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    . Inflationary pressures were softer in June, although input costs continue to mount, attributed to supplier, material, fuel and energy costs. Greek producers have indicated ongoing efforts to pass through those

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  9. Manufacturing continues to improve, but June PMI weakest of year
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    and 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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  10. PMI rebounds strongly to 53.2 points in Dec but cost concerns persist
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    . 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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