UK May Mfg PMI jumps to 51.3 (14 mth high) from a revised 50.2 in April German May Mfg PMI rises to 49.4 from 48.1 in April Eurozone Markit May PMI rises to 48.3 (15 mth high) from 46.7 French Final May PMI rises to 46.4 from 44.4 Spanish May Mfg PMI jumps to 48.1 from 44.7
Greek May Mfg PMI rises to 45.3 from 45.0 in April ( still showing contraction but a 23 mth high ) Greek economic sentiment index rises for 4th consecutive month up at 93.8 in May from 89.2 in April. Consumer confidence rose from -71.8 to -63.4.
Construction sentiment rose to 65.7 from 61.5, Industrial sector confidence rose to 92.6 from 90.3.
Better privatization prospects, increased tourism bookings, deposit inflows and forthcoming completion of bank recapitalisations behind the overall increases according to the Foundation for Economic & Industrial research
на мій погляд зберігається достатній технічний конструктив для продовження поступального відновлення єврика десь до 200-денної середньої змінної на 1,3475 та/або до зіткнення з довгостроковою червоною похилою лінією спротиву десь у районі 1,3350
US: ISM Manufacturing PMI returns to contraction in May
The Institute for Supply Management data published on Monday showed that the US ISM Manufacturing PMI fell below the contraction level to 49 in May, from 50.7 in April. Market consensus pointed to a slower expansion at 50.5.
ISM Prices Paid dropped to 49.5 from 50, below expectations of falling to 49.7.