Austria Manufacturing PMI

The Unicredit Bank Austria Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.2 in April 2019 from 50.0 in the previous month, signalling the first contraction in manufacturing activity since March 2015. New orders decreased for the fourth month running and at the fastest pace since November 2014 while output growth nearly stalled. Meantime, the rate of job creation slowed further as capacity pressures continued to ease. Also, purchasing activity fell for the second straight month and the most in four years. Likewise, supplier delivery times shortened again and to the greatest extent since July 2013. On the price front, input cost inflation was at 31-month low. Looking ahead, business confidence was the weakest since last November's near four-year low. Manufacturing PMI in Austria is reported by Markit Economics.

Manufacturing PMI in Austria is expected to be 55.10 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Manufacturing PMI in Austria to stand at 53.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Austria Manufacturing PMI is projected to trend around 53.40 in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Austria Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Manufacturing PMI	49.20	50.00	64.30	46.90		[+]
Industrial Production	5.90	6.70	11.10	-15.20	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.60	0.70	6.20	-4.10	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	5.20	4.60	16.50	-17.70	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	87.20	87.00	88.90	75.90	percent	[+]
New Orders	113.80	117.20	140.60	74.50	Index Points	[+]
Car Registrations	44372.00	29998.00	60813.00	10468.00		[+]
Internet Speed	14100.00	13912.44	14100.00	3287.10	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	2593521.00	2644031.00	3091940.00	1375112.00	IP	[+]
Steel Production	714.71	632.07	734.81	235.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	23.90	20.30	29.60	-28.80	percent	[+]
Competitiveness Index	76.34	76.15	76.34	5.08	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	22.00	21.00	23.00	14.00		[+]
Business Confidence	-4.10	-5.60	15.20	-37.80	Index Points	[+]
Corruption Index	76.00	75.00	87.00	69.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	14.00	16.00	26.00	10.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	26.00	22.00	32.00	18.00		[+]
Electricity Production	6215.00	5660.00	6828.00	4275.00	Gigawatt-hour	[+]

In Austria, the Bank Austria Manufacturing PMI measures the performance of the manufacturing sector. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index is based on five individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders (30 percent), Output (25 percent), Employment (20 percent), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15 percent) and Stock of Items Purchased (10 percent), with the Delivery Times index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of the manufacturing sector compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Manufacturing PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Austria Manufacturing PMI - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	49.20	50.00	64.30	46.90	2013 - 2019		Monthly	SA

Country	Last		Previous	Range
Australia	54.80	Apr/19	51	62.5 : 29.47
Brazil	51.50	Apr/19	52.8	53.5 : 41.6
Canada	49.70	Apr/19	50.5	57.1 : 47.5
China	50.20	Apr/19	50.8	52.3 : 47.2
Euro Area	47.90	Apr/19	47.5	60.6 : 33.5
France	50.00	Apr/19	49.7	58.8 : 42.7
Germany	44.40	Apr/19	44.1	63.3 : 32
India	51.80	Apr/19	52.6	55 : 47.9
Indonesia	50.40	Apr/19	51.2	58.5 : 46.4
Italy	49.10	Apr/19	47.4	59 : 47.4
Japan	49.60	May/19	50.2	56.2 : 29.6
Mexico	50.10	Apr/19	49.8	57.1 : 49.2
Netherlands	52.00	Apr/19	52.5	63.4 : 48
Russia	51.80	Apr/19	52.8	54.7 : 47.6
Saudi Arabia	56.80	Apr/19	56.8	61.8 : 51.4
Singapore	50.30	Apr/19	50.8	53.1 : 48.3
South Africa	47.20	Apr/19	45	60.87 : 35.09
South Korea	50.20	Apr/19	48.8	52.6 : 45.7
Spain	51.80	Apr/19	50.9	56.1 : 41.1
Switzerland	48.50	Apr/19	50.3	66.9 : 32.8
Turkey	46.80	Apr/19	47.2	55.7 : 42.7
United Kingdom	53.10	Apr/19	55.1	61.5 : 34.4
United States	52.60	Apr/19	52.4	57.9 : 50.7