- Prior 54.2
- Manufacturing PMI 46.2 vs 47.1 expected
- Prior 47.0
- Composite PMI 51.0 vs 53.0 expected
- Prior 53.5
Key Findings:
- Private sector output expands at slowest pace since May
Comment:
Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist at S&P
Global Market Intelligence:
“September’s flash UK PMI survey brought a litany of
worrying news including weakening growth, slumping
overseas trade, worsening business confidence and
further steep job losses.
“The only good news is perhaps that, just as the Bank of
England grows increasingly worried about persistently
elevated inflation, the PMI indicated that price pressures
have moderated in September
UK September flash services PMI 51.9 vs 53.5 expected