purchasing manager's index (PMI)

Manufacturing activity in Singapore remained buoyant in December 2020 for the sixth consecutive month.

Manufacturing activity in Singapore remained buoyant in November for the fifth consecutive month, albeit at a lower level than the previous month.

Over the past weeks, we have written a fair bit on the imminent recovery in the global economy, which we think will be stronger than many previously expected.

Global stocks, led by the US markets, have done remarkably well against the backdrop of a global pandemic and sharp economic decline.

October marks the fourth straight month of expansion in Singapore’s manufacturing activity.

Singapore’s manufacturing activity remained in the green in September, growing faster than in the previous two months.

Manufacturing sentiment in Singapore was in the green in August, making this its second month of expansion.

Singapore’s manufacturing activity made a surprise expansion in June after five straight months of contraction. 

SINGAPORE (July 3): Factory output around the world is seeing some improvement as lockdowns and movement control restrictions are eased. And Singapore is no exception. 

SINGAPORE (May 5): Lockdowns and movement control orders imposed globally to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus has been weighing on factory output around the world.