UK Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2026
UK Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2026: 51.0 for March 2026, below the 51.4 forecast and down from 51.7 in February 2026. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. Printed 51.0, above 50. It was released on Wed 1 Apr 2026 at 08:30 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: S&P Global. 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 miss or downward revision can modestly weaken sterling if it points to softer manufacturing activity. A major revision is more likely to move markets than a small miss.
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UK Manufacturing PMI 1 April 2026: 51.0 vs 51.4 forecast (S&P Global). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/uk-pmi/2026-04-01