France Manufacturing PMI

The IHS Markit France Manufacturing PMI rose to a three-month high of 50.6 in May 2019 from 50.0 in the previous month, in line with preliminary estimates. The rate of job creation accelerated to the quickest since February and both production and new orders fell at a softer pace while new export orders dropped further. On the price front, input cost inflation advanced markedly to the fastest for four months and output charges rose at the quickest rate for three months. Manufacturing PMI in France is reported by Markit Economics.

Manufacturing PMI in France is expected to be 50.40 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Manufacturing PMI in France to stand at 52.50 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Manufacturing PMI is projected to trend around 54.00 in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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France Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	104.00	101.00	124.00	66.00	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	50.60	50.00	58.80	42.70		[+]
Services PMI	51.50	50.50	62.90	40.20	Index Points	[+]
Composite Pmi	51.20	50.10	60.30	41.90	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	1.10	-0.70	12.10	-19.50	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.40	-1.10	4.00	-5.00	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	0.50	0.60	68.90	-27.10	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	84.40	85.00	90.30	71.40	percent	[+]
New Orders	-8.40	-12.70	26.00	-65.20	Index Points	[+]
Bankruptcies	312.00	313.00	811.00	183.00	Companies	[+]
Zew Economic Sentiment Index	-4.20	-1.60	79.80	-63.90		[+]
Car Registrations	174776.00	175303.00	248642.00	99444.00		[+]
Internet Speed	10756.57	10015.55	10756.57	3070.86	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	29887339.00	27078127.00	29887339.00	14688459.00	IP	[+]
Mining Production	-0.80	7.50	24.50	-27.60	percent	[+]
Steel Production	1287.57	1382.67	2466.00	643.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Changes In Inventories	4160.00	2575.00	8609.00	-5673.00	EUR Million	[+]
Competitiveness Index	78.01	77.40	78.01	5.05	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	17.00	18.00	23.00	15.00		[+]
Car Production	2269600.00	2227000.00	3701870.00	1740220.00	Units	[+]
Ease of Doing Business	32.00	31.00	38.00	26.00		[+]
Electricity Production	53382.00	53011.00	61424.00	31896.00	Gigawatt-hour	[+]
Corruption Index	72.00	70.00	75.00	63.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	21.00	23.00	26.00	18.00		[+]

France Manufacturing PMI

In France, the Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index measures the performance of the manufacturing sector and is derived from a survey of 400 industrial companies. 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 - France Manufacturing PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. France Manufacturing PMI - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	50.60	50.00	58.80	42.70	2011 - 2019		Monthly	SA

Country	Last		Previous	Range
Australia	52.70	May/19	54.8	62.5 : 29.47
Brazil	50.20	May/19	51.5	53.5 : 41.6
Canada	49.10	May/19	49.7	57.1 : 47.5
China	50.20	May/19	50.2	52.3 : 47.2
Euro Area	47.70	May/19	47.9	60.6 : 33.5
France	50.60	May/19	50	58.8 : 42.7
Germany	44.30	May/19	44.4	63.3 : 32
India	52.70	May/19	51.8	55 : 47.9
Indonesia	51.60	May/19	50.4	58.5 : 46.4
Italy	49.70	May/19	49.1	59 : 47.4
Japan	49.80	May/19	50.2	56.2 : 29.6
Mexico	50.00	May/19	50.1	57.1 : 49.2
Netherlands	52.20	May/19	52	63.4 : 48
Russia	49.80	May/19	51.8	54.7 : 47.6
Saudi Arabia	57.30	May/19	56.8	61.8 : 51.4
Singapore	49.90	May/19	50.3	53.1 : 48.3
South Africa	45.40	May/19	47.2	60.87 : 35.09
South Korea	48.40	May/19	50.2	52.6 : 45.7
Spain	50.10	May/19	51.8	56.1 : 41.1
Switzerland	48.60	May/19	48.5	66.9 : 32.8
Turkey	45.30	May/19	46.8	55.7 : 42.7
United Kingdom	49.40	May/19	53.1	61.5 : 34.4
United States	50.50	May/19	52.6	57.9 : 50.5