S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI™: Stronger Expansion in January

Published on February 2, 2026

U.S. manufacturing improved at a stronger pace in January, with the S&P Global U.S. Manufacturing PMI increasing from 51.8 in December to 52.4. The latest reading was higher than the forecast of 51.9.

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