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United States: ISM manufacturing index picks up from 11-year low in May
June 1, 2020
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index increased from 41.5 in April to 43.1 in May, virtually meeting market expectations of 43.0.
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Korea: Exports continue to plummet in May
June 1, 2020
Merchandise exports plunged 23.7% year-on-year in May, less steep than the 24.4% drop recorded in April, totaling USD 34.9 billion in May (April: USD 36.6 billion).
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Lithuania: Growth plunges to over three-year low in Q1
June 1, 2020
Annual growth slumped to 2.4% in the first quarter, according to detailed national accounts data released by Statistics Lithuania on 1 June.
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Czech Republic: Manufacturing PMI climbs but remains deep in the red on continued Covid-19 impact
June 1, 2020
The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), produced by IHS Markit, crawled back up to 39.6 in May from 35.1 April, which had marked the lowest reading in over a decade.
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Canada: Manufacturing sector deteriorates at a softer clip in May
June 1, 2020
In May, the IHS Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased from 33.0 in April to 40.6.
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Korea: Manufacturing PMI ticks down in May
June 1, 2020
The IHS Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) ticked down to 41.3 in May from 41.6 in April, moving slightly further below the 50-threshold that separates an improvement from a deterioration in the manufacturing sector over the previous month. May’s print was driven by the second sharpest fall in output since January 2009 easing a notch from April, due to weak demand, particularly from abroad.
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Serbia: Economy loses notable momentum in the first quarter
June 1, 2020
GDP growth waned to 5.0% year-on-year in the first quarter, below the 6.2% expansion logged in the fourth quarter.
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