5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal markets are keenly watching U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks and the Strait of Hormuz, alongside crucial U.S. jobs data and euro zone infla...
30 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Factory activity sags on inflationGlobal economic activity is slowing, with manufacturing contracting in many regions due to persistent inflation and the ongoing energy crun...
24 May, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
War weighs on global growth with price worries intensifyingGlobal economic momentum is slowing. Businesses face rising inflation pressures due to an energy crunch. Manufacturing and services sectors...
21 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
War revives stagflation dangers for global economyGlobal economic outlook faces uncertainty as seven weeks of Middle East conflict impact growth and inflation. Business surveys from Austral...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Global Economy: Factory input costs soar worldwide as Iran war snarls up supply chainsDisruptions led to delivery delays and price hikes, masking underlying weak demand. While some European economies saw growth, Asian manufac...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Manufacturing weakens in Europe, Asia on faltering demand and tariff uncertaintiesManufacturing activity contracted in Europe's largest economies and China during November, impacted by weak domestic demand and tariff unce...
01 Dec, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
Big manufacturing economies struggle as US tariffs hit order booksGlobal manufacturing faced a tough October. Weak demand from the United States and President Donald Trump's tariffs hit factory orders. Maj...
03 Nov, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
Dollar under pressure as traders return after Labor Day breakThe U.S. dollar saw a slight recovery in Asian markets after a period of decline. Investors are watching U.S. economic data closely. This i...
02 Sep, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
Eurozone biz activity in August at 15-month highThe manufacturing sector showed notable improvement with its headline PMI rising to 50.5 from 49.8 in July, moving into expansion territory...
21 Aug, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
European shares rise with all eyes on German inflation dataInvestors were focussed on Germany's CPI data, due at 1300 GMT, that could offer more cues on if cost pressures in the euro zone have weake...
03 Jan, 2023, 02.10 PM IST
Euro zone factory activity declined again in Sept as energy bills bite- PMIS&P Global's final manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to a 27-month low of 48.4 in September from August's 49.6, just belo...
03 Oct, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
Global factory activity slows as Ukraine crisis, inflation biteUncertainty caused by the invasion, combined with an intensifying cost-of-living crisis, suggests the euro zone's manufacturing industry co...
01 Apr, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
Euro zone factory growth stayed strong in December as supply issues eased: PMIIHS Markit's final manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dipped to 58.0 in December from November's 58.4, matching an initial "fla...
03 Jan, 2022, 02.48 PM IST
Worst may be over for euro zone factories, recovery to be slow: PMIMany countries in the bloc have slowly started to reopen parts of their economies even though cases of the virus -- which has infected more...
01 Jun, 2020, 01.48 PM IST
Euro zone factories started 2017 with fastest growth in nearly 6 years: PMIManufacturers were increasingly upbeat. A future output sub-index jumped to 66.9 from 63.7, its highest reading since the data was first co...
01 Feb, 2017, 05.29 PM IST
- Euro zone shows signs of growth
Euro zone manufacturing and service activity accelerated in January, pulled by Germany and France, with signs of life in countries besieged...
04 Feb, 2011, 01.09 AM IST
- British manufacturing in surprise official fall
British manufacturing output fell unexpectedly in April from the level in March when it had soared, official data showed on Friday.
11 Jun, 2010, 04.25 PM IST