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Sweden S&P Global Manufacturing PMI climbed to 56.1 Points in August 2026, released September 2026, up 0.4 Points from July's 55.7 Points reading.
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| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/SEK | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| USD/SEK | ▼ Inverse | −0.45 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| DAX | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
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S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Sweden) was reported at 56.10 Points in August 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 55.70 Points.
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with EUR/SEK (Bullish SEK). A secondary relationship exists with USD/SEK, negatively correlated (Bullish SEK).
The next release is scheduled for October 1, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Interest Rate Decision (Sep 24).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update September 2026.
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.
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.
Latest reading (Aug 2026): actual 56.1 Points. Prior reading (Jul 2026): 55.8 Points. Before that (May 2026): 57.3 Points.
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook diverging from that direction. The 1-month and 3-month horizons disagree, suggesting a mixed signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with EUR/SEK (Bullish SEK, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Monday, September 14, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | Inflation Rate MoM | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.30 | Low | |
| 06:00 | CPIF MoM | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.30 | Low | |
| 06:00 | CPIF YoY | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.70 | Low | |
| 06:00 | Inflation Rate YoY | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.30 | Low | |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 06:00 | Employed Persons | 5.507 | 5.4 | 5.40 | Low | ||
| 06:00 | Unemployment Rate | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.20 | Low | ||
| 06:00 | Household Consumption MoM | 1.6 | -0.9 | -0.90 | Low | ||
| 06:00 | Household Consumption YoY | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.70 | Low | ||