New Zealand Manufacturing PMI 15 August 2019
New Zealand Manufacturing PMI 15 August 2019: 48.2 for July 2019, below the 51.8 forecast and against 51.1 in June 2019 (first reported as 51.3). It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. It is the fifth release in a row below the forecast. Printed 48.2, below 50. It was released on Thu 15 Aug 2019 at 22:30 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Business New Zealand. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.
What a print like this usually does
Below the forecast: A weaker-than-expected reading, particularly a deeper fall below 50, can weigh modestly on the NZD as evidence of manufacturing contraction.

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New Zealand Manufacturing PMI 15 August 2019: 48.2 vs 51.8 forecast (Business New Zealand). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nz-pmi/2019-08-15