Brazil Composite PMI

The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit Brazil PMI Composite Output Index increased to 52.4 in December of 2018 from 51.6 in the previous month. The reading signals the third straight rise in private sector activity and the fastest since February. Both the manufacturing (52.6 from 52.7 in November) and services (51.9 from 51.3) sectors grew moderately. New orders and output rose faster in both sectors, mainly supported by domestic demand. Meanwhile, jobs were cut in both sectors amid efforts to cut costs. On the price front, inflationary pressures weakened in both sectors. Regarding business sentiment, stronger optimism was visible in both sectors: confidence among manufacturers hit the second-highest in series history and for service providers it was the third highest since September 2017. Composite Pmi in Brazil is reported by Markit Economics.

Composite Pmi in Brazil is expected to be 53.60 Index by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Composite Pmi in Brazil to stand at 54.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Brazil Composite PMI is projected to trend around 54.30 Index in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Brazil Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	63.80	63.20	68.50	35.00	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	52.60	52.70	53.50	41.60		[+]
Services PMI	51.90	51.30	57.10	36.90	Index Points	[+]
Composite Pmi	52.40	51.60	55.50	38.30	Index	[+]
Industrial Production	-0.90	0.80	37.20	-27.70	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.10	-0.10	25.10	-24.40	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	-1.50	0.40	18.90	-17.00	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	77.10	77.80	84.60	75.90	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	-7097.92	10780.29	31768.86	-47224.27	BRL Million	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	189411.00	192146.00	352722.00	23705.00		[+]
Car Production	177700.00	244771.00	352531.00	2144.00	Units	[+]
Car Registrations	235.00	231.00	420.00	2.00	Thousand	[+]
Leading Economic Index	0.29	0.02	3.41	-3.36	percent	[+]
Small Business Sentiment	63.10	61.90	65.40	34.50		[+]
Internet Speed	6819.06	6391.73	6819.06	698.35	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	26855780.00	26798386.00	35093076.00	5857696.00	IP	[+]
Mining Production	3.30	3.90	21.40	-21.40	percent	[+]
Competitiveness Index	59.51	59.76	59.76	3.98	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	72.00	69.00	75.00	48.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	109.00	125.00	129.00	109.00		[+]
Corruption Index	37.00	40.00	43.00	27.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	96.00	79.00	96.00	36.00		[+]
Steel Production	2844.00	3135.00	3269.00	918.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]

Brazil Composite PMI

In Brazil, the Markit Brazil Composite PMI Index tracks business trends across both the manufacturing and service sector activity, based on data collected from a representative panel of around 800 companies. The index tracks variables such as sales, new orders, employment, inventories and prices. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in business activity and below 50 indicates that it is generally declining. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Composite PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Brazil Composite PMI - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	52.40	51.60	55.50	38.30	2011 - 2018	Index	Monthly	SA

Country	Last		Previous	Range
Australia	52.40	Dec/18	52.9	58.3 : 52	Index Points
Brazil	52.40	Dec/18	51.6	55.5 : 38.3	Index
China	52.20	Dec/18	51.9	53.7 : 48
Euro Area	51.10	Dec/18	52.7	58.8 : 45.7	Index Points
France	48.70	Dec/18	54.2	60.3 : 41.9	Index Points
Germany	51.60	Dec/18	52.3	59 : 50.2	Index Points
India	53.60	Dec/18	54.5	55.4 : 46
Italy	50.00	Dec/18	49.3	59 : 48.8
Japan	52.00	Dec/18	52.4	54.1 : 46.3
Russia	53.90	Dec/18	55	58.3 : 44.7
Singapore	52.70	Dec/18	53.8	56.8 : 49.4
South Africa	49.00	Dec/18	48.2	52.7 : 46.4
United Kingdom	51.40	Dec/18	50.8	61.8 : 47.6
United States	54.40	Dec/18	54.7	61 : 50	Index Points