Latest Industry Trends News
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final Reaches 51.6
The S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final for the recent period came in at 51.6, down from the previous reading of 52.4. This index indicates continued expansion in the manufacturing sector, though at a slightly slower pace than previously recorded.
ISM Manufacturing PMI Holds at 52.4
The ISM Manufacturing PMI remained stable at 52.4, matching the previous consensus forecast. This suggests steady manufacturing activity in the United States with consistent growth indicators.
Core PCE Price Index Monthly Change Recorded at 0.4%
The Core PCE Price Index month-over-month change was recorded at 0.4% as of April 9, 2026. This inflation measure, excluding volatile food and energy components, provides insight into underlying price pressures in the economy.
Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count Data Released
Baker Hughes released updated oil rig count data on April 9, 2026. This metric serves as an important indicator of drilling activity and energy sector investment trends in the United States.
Baker Hughes Total Rigs Count Reported
The Baker Hughes Total Rigs Count, which includes all types of drilling operations, was reported on April 9, 2026. This broader measure reflects overall drilling activity across the energy sector.
Global Market Outlook Session Held
A Live Global Market Outlook "Insight to Action" session was conducted on April 9, 2026, providing market analysis and insights. Such sessions offer perspectives on global market trends and economic conditions.
Agricultural Export Sales Forecasted
Export sales for agricultural commodities are expected at 75,000 tonnes of old crop and 275,000 tonnes of new crop. These projections indicate ongoing activity in global grain markets.
Morocco Adjusts Milling Wheat Import Policy
Morocco is moving to close its milling wheat import window effective April, signaling a shift in its grain import strategy. This policy change may impact global wheat trade patterns and market dynamics.
API Crude Oil Stock Change Scheduled
The API Crude Oil Stock Change report was scheduled for April 9, 2026. This weekly release provides critical data on crude oil inventory levels affecting energy market sentiment.
FOMC Minutes Released
The Federal Open Market Committee released meeting minutes on April 9, 2026. These minutes provide insights into the Federal Reserve's policy discussions and economic outlook.