Denmark - PMI Manufaktur

The DILF Manufacturing PMI in Denmark rose to 53 in November of 2019 from a revised 50 in the previous month. The reading pointed to the strongest expansion in factory activity since April, boosted by a jump in the new order sub-index (60.8 vs 58.2 in October); production (53.3 vs 48.0) and employment (57.9 vs 35.5) while supplier delivery time decreased (55.4 vs 62.3). On the other hand, declines were seen in stock of purchased products (27.1 vs 46.9) and finished products inventories (38.7 vs 40.9).

The DILF Manufacturing PMI in Denmark fell to 49.5 in October 2019 from 50.2 in the previous month, pointing to a contraction in the sector. There were declines in output (48.3 vs 51.6 in September), employment (33.7 vs 28.8), stock of purchased products (47.1 vs 43.1), while new order growth slowed (58.2 vs 64.2). Meanwhile, supplier delivery time rose sharply (63.2 vs 52.6). On the price front, input cost inflation picked up (52.7 vs 51.9).

The DILF Manufacturing PMI in Denmark rose to 50.2 in September 2019 from a revised 48.6 in the previous month, boosted by a jump in the new order sub-index (64.2 vs 51.5 in August). Meanwhile, output growth slowed (51.6 vs 54.0) and employment dropped sharply (28.8 vs 35.3). Declines were also seen in stock of purchased products (43.1 vs 47.7) and finished products inventories (49.4 vs 51.4), while supplier delivery time increased further (52.6 vs 52.2). On the price front, input cost inflation softened (51.9 vs 62.6).

Denmark's DILF Manufacturing PMI decreased to 48.7 in August 2019 from 49.5 in the previous month. The reading pointed to the fourth consecutive contraction in the factory sector, as employment fell more deeply (36.6 from 37.3 in July) and new orders growth slowed (50.9 from 55.4). Meanwhile, output (55.5 from 53.6) and stocks of finished products (51.7 from 50.7) went up faster. On the price front, input price inflation was up (63.8 from 62.4).

Denmark's DILF Manufacturing PMI increased to 49.5 in July of 2019 from a downwardly revised 44 in the previous month. Stock of finished products (43.4 from 37.5 in June) and employment (37.3 from 36.3) fell less while new orders rebounded (55.4 from 48.8). Meantime, production fell to the lowest since last November (53.6 from 55.8).

Denmark's DILF Manufacturing PMI dropped to 45 in June of 2019 from an upwardly revised 49.1 in the previous month. This was the second straight month of contraction and the sharpest since October of 2011, mainly due to falls in employment (36.3 vs 44.3 in May) and stock of purchased products (47.8 vs 47.2). Also, new orders growth slowed (49.1 vs 49.7) and stock of finished products dropped (52.8 vs 53.8) while production rose faster (56.2 from 55.4).