Canada Manufacturing PMI Signals First Sector Contraction of 2026
Canada’s manufacturing sector contracted in October for the first time this year. The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.6 from 5…
By Fergal SmithCanada's manufacturing sector contracted in October for the first time this year as tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on activity, and after inflation pressures intensified.The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 49.6 last month from 5…