S&P: UK Final Manufacturing PMI Down in August

MT Newswires · 2d ago
04:55 AM EDT, 09/01/2026 (MT Newswires) -- The UK's manufacturing sector remained in growth territory in August, although the increase in output and new orders lost momentum. The final S&P Global UK Manufacturing PMI stood at 51.7, against the previous month's 51.9 and the flash estimate of 51.5, S&P Global said Tuesday. The latest reading marks the 10th straight month the index came in above the neutral 50 threshold.