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US Dec final Markit manufacturing PMI 55.1 vs 55.0 expected

US Dec final Markit manufacturing PMI 55.1 vs 55.0 expected

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Adam Button
02/01/2018 | 14:45 GMT

Final manufacturing PMI from Markit

  • Highest since March 2015
  • Preliminary reading was 53.9
  • Prior was 55.0
  • Employment 55.8 vs 55.7 - highest since Sept 2014
  • Output 55.9 vs 55.7 prior

That's a healthy reading and a bump from the preliminary number.

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