J.P. Morgan Global PMI Reports on Manufacturing

Press releases are produced by JPMorgan and NTC Research in association with ISM and IFPMM.

Lastest J.P. Morgan Release
JPMorgan Global PMI: Global Report on Manufacturing - March 1, 2007 - 35KB - (PDF)

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Past J.P. Morgan Releases

February 1, 2007 -- Global Manufacturing Recorded a Sluggish Start to 2007, as Production Expanded at Its Least Marked Pace Since Mid-2003.
January 3, 2007 -- Global Manufacturing Expansion Steadied in December, After Easing Through Much of H2 2006. Input Price Inflation at Seventeen-Month Low.
December 1, 2006 -- Global Manufacturing PMI at Fifteen-Month Low of 53.3 In November, as Expansions of Production and New Orders Lost Traction.
November 2, 2006 -- Slowdown of Global Manufacturing Expansion Continued in October. Sharp Easing in Cost Inflation Pressures as Oil Prices Fell Further.
October 2, 2006 -- Growth of Global Manufacturing Production and New Orders Steadied at Robust Levels in September. Cost Inflation at Five-Month Low.
September 1, 2006 -- Growth of Production and New Orders Slowed but Remained Solid in August. Cost Inflation Eased to a Four-Month Low.
August 1, 2006 -- Expansions of Global Manufacturing Production and Employment Picked Up in July. Cost Inflation Sharpest Since October 2004.
July 3, 2006 -- Price Pressures Mounted as Growth of Global Manufacturing New Orders and Production Remained Robust in June.
June 1, 2006 -- Global manufacturing expansion passed its peak in May, as growth of output and new orders slowed and cost inflationary pressure mounted.
May 2, 2006 -- Acceleration of Global Manufacturing Output Growth Led to Solid Creation of Jobs in April. Supply-Side Pressures Continued to Mount.
April 3, 2006 -- Broad-based expansion of global manufacturing continued in March,as growth of production reached a twenty-month high.
March 1, 2006 -- Growth of global manufacturing output and new orders picked up tofastest rates since mid-2004, encouraging greater creation of jobs.
February 1, 2006 -- Global manufacturing economy started 2006 on a positive footing, with growth of output, new orders and employment all maintained.
January 3, 2006 -- Expansion of global manufacturing sector continued in December, but rates of growth in output, new orders and employment all slowed.
December 1, 2005 -- Global Manufacturing Sector Maintained Solid Growth Rate in November. Demand Continued to Improve Leading to Higher Employment.
November 3, 2005 -- Strong rebound in global economic expansion recorded for October,
following marked recovery in service sector growth.
October 3, 2005 -- Growth of global manufacturing economy recovered sharply in
September, with production rising at fastest rate since August 2004.
September 1, 2005 -- Growth of global manufacturing output and new orders slowed in August. Sharp upsurge in input cost inflation as world oil price hit nominal record.
August 1, 2005 -- The operating performance of the global manufacturing sector picked up in July, with the rate of improvement in business conditions rising to a ninemonth high.
July 1, 2005 -- At 52.4 in June, the Global Manufacturing PMI – a composite index produced by JPMorgan and NTC in association with ISM and IFPSM - signalled a material improvement of operating conditions in the global manufacturing economy.
June 1, 2005 -- Upturn in Global Manufacturing Operating Conditions Lost Further Momentum in May, as Growth in Output and New Orders Continued to Ease.
May 2, 2005 -- Expansion of Global Manufacturing Sector Eased to Least Marked Since July 2003, as Growth in Output and New Orders Slowed Further.
April 1, 2005 -- Expansion of Global Manufacturing Economy Steadied in Q1 2005. March Data Pointed to Solid Growth of Output and New Orders.
March 1, 2005 -- Consolidation of global manufacturing economy continued in February, as growth in output, new orders and employment steadied.
February 1, 2005 -- Global manufacturing PMI shows signs of bottoming in January, as gains in output and employment offset slower growth in new orders.
Januray 4, 2005 -- Global manufacturing PMI picked up slightly in December, as new orders rose at strongest pace in four months.
December 1, 2004 -- Global manufacturing economy recorded weakest growth since September 2003, as expansion of output and new orders lost momentum.
November 1, 2004 -- Global Manufacturing Economy Expanded at Least Marked Rate in Over a Year, Following Further Slowdown in Production and New Order Growth.
October 1, 2004 -- Growth of Global Manufacturing Production Steadied in September.
September 1, 2004 -- Global Manufacturing Economy Exhibited Further Strength in August, Despite Softer Growth of Production, New Business and Employment.
August 2, 2004 -- Buoyant Growth of the Global Manufacturing Economy Reached Near-Survey Record Rate in July.