Monthly Archives: March 2026
In February, US ISM manufacturing prices paid exceeded forecasts, rising from 59.5 expected to 70.5 actual
Written on March 3, 2026 at 5:21 am, by davin
ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid surged to 70.5 in February, beating 59.5 forecast, signaling intensifying input cost pressures.
In February, the US ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index slipped to 55.8 from 57.1 unchanged
Written on March 3, 2026 at 5:20 am, by davin
US ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index slipped to 55.8 in February, down from previous 57.1 reading.
US ISM manufacturing PMI exceeded forecasts, reaching 52.4 versus 51.8 expected, indicating improved factory activity
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:51 am, by davin
February’s US ISM Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.4, beating 51.8 forecasts, signaling continued sector expansion.
US ISM manufacturing employment index reached 48.8 in February, improving from the prior 48.1
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:50 am, by davin
U.S. ISM Manufacturing Employment Index rose to 48.8 in February, up from January’s 48.1 reading.
ECB policymaker Martin Kocher urged readiness for swift interest-rate moves either up or down, during a WSJ interview
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:21 am, by davin
ECB’s Kocher says rates may shift quickly; uncertainty and possible oil disruptions could alter inflation outlook.
Commerzbank’s Dr Vincent Stamer says rising oil-led inflation will cut eurozone GDP growth by over 0.1 points
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:20 am, by davin
Commerzbank warns higher oil prices boost inflation, may cut eurozone GDP growth, with uncertain rebound next year.
In February, US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI reached 51.6, beating the expected 51.2 at release
Written on March 3, 2026 at 3:51 am, by davin
U.S. S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.6 in February, beating forecasts of 51.2, signaling expansion.
US oil shares surge as traders flock to gold amid escalating US-Israel tensions with Iran and Hormuz risks
Written on March 3, 2026 at 3:50 am, by davin
US oil shares surged premarket as Iran moved to close Hormuz; WTI jumped over 7%.
In February, Canada’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 51, up from 50.4 previously
Written on March 3, 2026 at 3:21 am, by davin
Canada’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.0 in February from 50.4, signaling expansion in activity.
On revived Middle East tensions, Manthey says LME aluminium hit a one-month high, lifting regional premiums
Written on March 3, 2026 at 3:20 am, by davin
LME aluminium hit one-month high on Middle East tension; premiums, freight and Hormuz disruption risks watched closely.
