Australia September 2025 Final Manufacturing PMI: Positive for Hong Kong Dollar

S&P Global released the final reading of Australia’s Manufacturing PMI for October on September 1, 2025. The actual figure, forecast, and prior value were not provided.Definition: The S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) measures overall activity in the manufacturing sector and serves as a key indicator of general economic conditions. The index is compiled from responses by approximately 400 purchasing managers, covering employment, output, new orders, prices, supplier deliveries, and inventories. A reading above 50.0 indicates expansion in the manufacturing economy, while a reading below 50.0 signals contraction.Market Impact: An actual reading higher than forecast is considered positive for the Hong Kong dollar. This data carries a medium level of importance (level 2). The index is calculated by surveying purchasing managers in the manufacturing, construction, and services sectors to assess overall confidence. The PMI is released monthly, with the next publication date yet to be announced.

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