U.K. Flash PMI Signals Faster Growth And Lower Inflation In July
The United Kingdom's flash PMI for July indicated stronger business activity, suggesting a faster pace of economic growth at the start of the third quarter. The index rose, reflecting improved output and employment among firms. Meanwhile, price pressures eased, pointing to a potential moderation in inflation.
- ▪The flash PMI for July increased to a level above the 50‑point growth threshold, signaling expansion in the UK economy.
- ▪The rise in the PMI was driven by higher output and hiring rates across manufacturing and services sectors.
- ▪Input price inflation showed a decline, indicating reduced price pressures and a possible easing of inflation expectations.
- ▪The data were released by Markit and reported by Seeking Alpha on July 25, 2026.
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