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Manufacturing PMI rises in Germany and UK while falling in France

Growth in Germany and the UK occurred amid input cost pressures, while in France the decline led companies to adopt cost-cutting strategies.

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The essentials of this story

What happened
The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) recorded divergent trends in October across Germany, the UK, and France.
Who is affected
Industrial companies, financial markets, and economic policymakers in Europe.
What changes
Industrial activity expanded in Germany and the UK while contracting in France, with repercussions for costs, employment, and interest rate expectations.

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Sources

  1. PMI industrial sobe na Alemanha e no Reino Unido e cai na França — Valor Econômico (accessed 11/02/2026)
  2. PMI industrial do Reino Unido sobe a 52,8 em outubro e confirma leitura preliminar — InfoMoney (accessed 11/02/2026)