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IrelandIreland S&P Global Manufacturing PMI climbed to 55.5 Points in September 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased October 2026
Ireland S&P Global Manufacturing PMI climbed to 55.5 Points in September 2026, released October 2026, up 0.1 Points from August's 55.4 Points reading. The reading matched the 54 Points consensus.
Latest Release
55.500000
Actual
54.000000
Consensus
55.400000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
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| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.30 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
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Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Ireland) was reported at 55.50 Points in September 2026. This beat the market consensus of 54.00 Points by 1.50 Points. The reading rose from the previous value of 55.40 Points.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with BTC/USD (Watch). A secondary relationship exists with USD/JPY, negatively correlated (Watch).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for November 2, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update October 2026.
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About S&P Global Manufacturing PMI — Ireland
DEFINITION
The S&P Global Manufacturing PMI is a widely recognized financial indicator that measures the performance of the manufacturing sector in major economies around the world. It provides valuable insights into the health and growth of the global manufacturing industry, serving as a key barometer for investors, businesses, and policymakers. The index is based on a monthly survey of purchasing managers, and its timely and accurate data is highly regarded for its ability to forecast economic trends and inform decision-making.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Sentiment surveys are forward-looking inputs that often lead hard data on output and hiring. Sharp swings can drive cross-asset repricing. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Sep 2026): actual 55.5 Points, consensus 54 Points. Prior reading (Aug 2026): 55.4 Points. Before that (Jul 2026): 55.1 Points.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - IE Events
| Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:01 | IE | Construction PMI | 50.4 | 50.7 | 50.2 | 49.23 | Low |
| 10:00 | IE | Residential Property Prices MoM | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.70 | Low |
| 10:00 | IE | Residential Property Prices YoY | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.28 | Low |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 10:00 | IE | Residential Property Prices MoM | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.70 | Low | |
| 10:00 | IE | Residential Property Prices YoY | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.28 | Low | |
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 10:00 | IE | Balance of Trade | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.10 | Low | |