UK May Manufacturing PMI Final Value

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) announced the UK May Manufacturing PMI Final Value on 2025-05-22. The reported figure stands at 46.4, against a forecast of 45.1, with the prior figure recorded as 45.1.

Regarding the UK May Manufacturing PMI Final Value, Actual value > Forecast value = Bullish for the Pound, The manufacturing PMI index is a composite index, which is weighted by five diffusion indices: the new orders index (referred to as orders), the production index (referred to as production), the employment index (referred to as employees), the supplier delivery time index (referred to as delivery), and the main raw materials inventory index (referred to as inventory), following internationally accepted practices. A manufacturing PMI index above 50% reflects overall expansion in the manufacturing sector; below 50% generally indicates a recession in the manufacturing sector. Due to the real-time nature of PMI data and some components having leading characteristics, this index has good predictive capability for new orders and industrial production, making it a highly influential economic indicator.

This data holds an importance level of , calculated using Survey of manufacturing managers, and updates monthly.

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