S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI™: First Contraction of 2025

Published on August 1, 2025

U.S. manufacturing contracted for the first time this year in July, with the S&P Global U.S. Manufacturing PMI falling to 49.8. The latest reading was higher than the forecast of 49.5.

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