UK September Manufacturing PMI Final Reading: A Positive Signal for the Pound

On September 1, 2025, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) released the final reading for the UK Manufacturing PMI for September. The published figure was 47, with no forecast provided; the previous reading was also 47.The Manufacturing PMI is a composite index, calculated from five diffusion indices: new orders, output, employment, supplier delivery times, and stocks of major inputs. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the manufacturing sector, while a figure below 50 typically signals contraction. Due to its timeliness, this data serves as a leading indicator for new orders and industrial production and is regarded as an important economic measure.This indicator carries a significance level of 3. The statistical method is a survey of manufacturing managers, and it is released monthly. The next publication is scheduled for November 3, 2025.

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