Japan’s S&P Global Composite PMI Business Activity Index edged up to 53.1 in July 2026 from a final 52.8 in the prior month, flash data showed. It was the highest reading since February, marking the 16th straight month of expansion in private sector activity. Manufacturing output surged at the fastest pace since 2014, while services growth eased. Overall new orders rose more slowly, reflecting weaker service demand, though foreign sales climbed at the quickest rate in four months. Hiring extended its 34-month run, with employment growth steady, but capacity strains mounted as backlogs built at the fastest pace since February’s record. On prices, input cost inflation hit its lowest since April yet remained elevated amid Middle East conflict-driven supply and energy pressures. Firms raised selling prices more sharply, while business confidence softened from June, weighed by concerns over energy costs, raw materials, and supply chain risks tied to the ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. source: S&P Global
Composite PMI in Japan increased to 53.10 points in July from 52.80 points in June of 2026. Composite PMI in Japan averaged 50.47 points from 2013 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 54.30 points in May of 2023 and a record low of 25.80 points in April of 2020. This page provides - Japan Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.
Composite PMI in Japan increased to 53.10 points in July from 52.80 points in June of 2026. Composite PMI in Japan is expected to be 51.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Composite PMI is projected to trend around 51.10 points in 2027 and 52.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.