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China NBS General PMI at Over 3-Year Low
China’s NBS Composite PMI Output Index slipped to 49.5 in February 2026 from 49.8 in January, signaling a further slowdown in overall production and business activity among Chinese enterprises. This...
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China Manufacturing Growth at Over 5-Year High
The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.1 in February 2026 from 50.3 in January, its highest reading since December 2020 and the third consecutive month of expansion...
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Yen Pressured by Dollar Strength
The Japanese yen hovered near its recent lows around 157.6 per dollar on Wednesday, pressured by a stronger greenback as fears that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could...
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Irish Services Sector Growth Eases to 6-Month Low
The AIB Ireland Services PMI declined to 51.8 in February 2026 from 54.5 in January, signalling the slowest expansion in the sector since August. Financial services (55.4) remained the main...
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China RatingDog Composite PMI Highest Since 2023
The RatingDog China General Composite PMI rose to 55.4 in February 2026 from 51.6 in January, signaling the strongest expansion in overall private-sector activity since May 2023. Output growth picked...
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China Services PMI Hits 3-Month Low
China’s official NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI inched up to 49.5 in February 2026 from 49.4 in January, but remained below market expectations of 49.8. Despite the slight improvement, the reading...
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China NBS Manufacturing PMI Falls to 4-Month Low
China’s official NBS Manufacturing PMI edged down to 49.0 in February 2026 from 49.3 in January, coming in just below market expectations of 49.1 and marking the lowest level since...
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South Korean Shares Plunge Near 3-Week Low
The benchmark KOSPI tumbled more than 6% to around 5,440 on Wednesday, marking its lowest level in nearly three weeks, as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove oil prices...
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Dollar Edges Higher on Inflation Worries
The dollar index rose to about 99.3 on Wednesday, extending its advance for a third straight session as mounting concerns over a prolonged conflict in the Middle East fueled expectations...
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Singapore Private Sector Growth Nears Record Pace
The S&P Global Singapore PMI surged to 59.2 in February 2026 from 56.8 in January, marking the thirteenth straight month of expansion and the second-fastest pace on record, behind only...