The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) came in at 47.9 in December, the lowest reading since October 2024. In December, U.S. manufacturing activity ...

China’s factory activity returned to expansionary territory in December – beating market expectations to end an eight-month contraction – but analysts said it might be premature to view the rebound as ...

Simply sign up to the Chinese economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. China’s factory activity returned to growth in December, snapping a record eight-month contraction as Beijing ...

U.S. manufacturing continued to contract in November marking the ninth month in a row that factory activity has slipped. The latest nationwide survey of purchasing managers showed the manufacturing ...

The Japanese economy shrank 1.8 percent from the same quarter last year as U.S. tariffs dampened automobile exports and prompted a bleak outlook for growth. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo ...

The ISM (Institute of Supply Management) Manufacturing PMI fell to 48.7% in October, 0.4 points lower than the September figure of 49.1%. October’s reading indicates contraction at a faster rate and ...

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A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity returned to contractionary territory in July, as softening new business growth led factories to scale back production. The S&P Global China general ...

Canada’s economy appears to have eked out weak growth in the second quarter and is on track to beat economist and central bank estimates, suggesting forecasts of severe damage from the trade war may ...

A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity tumbled into contraction in May, touching the lowest level since September 2022 as tariffs continue to weigh despite a trade truce with the U.S. The ...