Primarily, we suspect this is an oil price-induced global downturn that is hitting export growth. Secondly, there has been some evidence of demand cooling in China. -Chris Williamson

 

Primarily, we suspect this is an oil price-induced global downturn that is hitting export growth. Secondly, there has been some evidence of demand cooling in China.


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The overall PMI shows we are still in rate cut territory. But the PMI has been below this (current) level and the ECB has not cut rates, so this survey on its own will add little to the chance of a rate cut.

Chris Williamson

Without Germany seeing its improvement in growth, we would have seen a much stronger downturn (in the euro zone index).

Chris Williamson

As we saw last month, there were signs of increased overseas spending on UK services.

Chris Williamson

Things are very much dependent on exports at the moment and the euro may hold the key to Italy's performance.

Chris Williamson

France once again continues to buck the trend although there is increasing divergence.

Chris Williamson