Over the weekend we had data from China:
China Manufacturing PMI (August 2025) 49.4 (expected 49.5) Services 50.3 (expected 50.3)
This’ll be followed up today by the private manufacturing PMI survey from S&P Global, also expected to remain in contraction.
Also over the weekend was even bigger news:
US Federal Appeals court rules that most of Trump’s tariffs are illegal
A set-back for tariff man , but the legal process still has room to unfold (see the post for the details).
This snapshot from the investingLive economic data calendar.The times in the left-most column are GMT.The numbers in the right-most column are the ‘prior’ (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median expected.
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.