Composite PMI

The German Composite PMI index anticipates economic trends by tracking data from a sample of over 1,000 companies. The data sample includes variables like new orders, sales, employment offers, inventory prices and other. All else equal, an index reading above 50 indicates economic expansion whereas below 50 indicates a decline in economic activity. The index is published monthly by Markit Economics.

German Composite PMI

In June 2017, the index fell at 56.4 versus 57.4 the previous month, representing a decline of – 1.74% Historically the index reached an all-time high of 57.4 in June 2017 and an all-time low below 51 in January 2014.