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Japan Manufacturing PMI

The Japanese Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) tracks five individual’s indexes with data from 400 companies in order to extract an indication of the performance of the manufacturing sector. All else equal, an index reading above 50 indicates positive economic trends whereas in the opposite scenario indicates negative trends. The index is published monthly by Markit Economics.

  Japanese Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)

In June 2017, the index reached 52.4 versus 52 previous month, representing an increase of 0.77%. Historically the index reached an all-time high above 55 in 2014 and a historical low below 30 in 2009.