Euro zone economy likely contracted in Q3 - PMI The euro zone economy will likely contract in the third quarter and will not return to growth anytime soon, a survey showed, even though a … Business • 22 Sep
Manufacturing sector continues to contract Business conditions in the manufacturing sector continued to deteriorate in July, new figures show. Business • 01 Aug
Rising inflation continues to hit manufacturing sector Rising inflation is continuing to hit Ireland's manufacturing sector, according to the latest AIB manufacturing Purchasing Managers' index. Business • 02 Aug 22
Euro zone factory growth strong as prices rise - PMI Euro zone manufacturing growth remained strong in August but supply chain issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic continued to constrain supplies of the raw materials … Business • 01 Sep 21
Dublin business activity rebounds as restrictions ease Business activity in Dublin rebounded in the second quarter, as Covid-19 restrictions eased and the economy reopened. Business • 15 Jul 21
UK inflation pressures hitting record levels Inflation pressures faced by British firms hit record levels this month, and growth in the private sector cooled only slightly from an all-time high in … Business • 23 Jun 21
Euro zone business growth soared in May Euro zone business activity surged in May as the easing of some coronavirus related restrictions injected life into the bloc's dominant services industry, a survey … Business • 03 Jun 21
Euro zone business growth hits three-year high Euro zone business growth accelerated at its fastest pace in over three years this month, as a strong resurgence in the bloc's dominant service industry … Business • 21 May 21
Euro zone recovery accelerated in April - PMI The euro zone's recovery from the pandemic-induced economic downturn was much stronger than expected in April as the bloc's dominant service industry shrugged off renewed … Business • 23 Apr 21
Confidence in services sector highest since 2018 There was a rise in activity in the services sector last month, according to the latest AIB Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). Business • 07 Apr 21
Euro zone services hobbled in February - PMI Business activity across the euro zone contracted again in February as lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus hammered the bloc's dominant service industry, a survey … Business • 19 Feb 21
Euro zone business activity shrinks on new lockdowns Economic activity in the euro zone shrank markedly in January as lockdown restrictions to contain the coronavirus pandemic hit the bloc's dominant service industry hard, … Business • 22 Jan 21
UK's coronavirus slump tapers off in June, PMIs show The UK private sector shrank less than expected this month as more businesses restarted work after the Covid-19 lockdown, putting the economy on course to … Business • 23 Jun 20
Euro zone business activity collapses in March Euro zone business activity collapsed last month as attempts to contain the coronavirus pandemic pushed governments to shut down vast swathes of their economies, from … Business • 03 Apr 20
Euro zone business growth near-stagnant - PMI Euro zone business activity stayed near stall speed last month, with manufacturing seemingly continuing to act as a drag on the bloc's dominant services industry … Business • 04 Dec 19
Euro zone business growth stalled in September - PMI Euro zone business growth stalled in September as an ongoing contraction in manufacturing activity is increasingly affecting the services industry, according to a survey which … Business • 03 Oct 19
Euro zone business activity slows again in May - PMI Euro zone business activity slowed again in May, a survey showed today, and forward-looking indicators suggest a further loss of momentum in coming months. Business • 05 Jun 18
Euro zone business growth still robust in February Euro zone business growth remained robust this month, with firms at their most optimistic in at least five and a half years in a purchasing … Business • 21 Feb 18
Euro zone manufacturing boom continues into 2018 The euro zone's booming manufacturing industry raced into 2018, churning out goods last month at one of the fastest paces in over 20 years, suggesting … Business • 01 Feb 18
Euro zone growth lost momentum in October - PMI The euro zone's economy lost some energy last month but growth remained strong and firms were able to pass on more of their costs to … Business • 06 Nov 17
Euro zone firms struggle to keep up with surging demand Business across the euro zone grew rapidly in September as firms struggled to keep up with demand, with October looking likely to be lively as … Business • 04 Oct 17
Euro zone businesses lost some momentum in June Euro zone businesses lost some momentum in June but chalked up their best performance last quarter in over six years, new surveys show. Business • 05 Jul 17
China factory activity picks up in June An indicator of Chinese manufacturing activity beat forecasts in June but analysts warn the surprising result belied a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy. Business • 30 Jun 17
Euro zone businesses end Q2 with slower growth - PMI Roaring euro zone business growth tailed off unexpectedly toward the end of the first half of 2017 following a sudden slowing in the pace of … Business • 23 Jun 17
Euro zone business activity remained buoyant in May Businesses across the euro zone maintained April's strong growth rate this month as firms struggled to meet growing demand, a new survey showed today. Business • 23 May 17
