Canadian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Mar) 50.0 (Prev. 51.0)

The Canadian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for March came in at 50.0, down from the previous 51.0, indicating a deceleration in manufacturing activity.

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Canadian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Mar) 50.0 (Prev. 51.0)

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This suggests the sector is stagnating, which could have implications for economic growth forecasts and potentially influence monetary policy if weakness persists.

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