On October 7, 2025, the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada released the seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for September, reporting a value of 59.8 compared to the previous reading of 50.1.The Ivey PMI is designed to measure manufacturing activity across eight key areas, including production, new orders, and commodity prices. A reading above expectations typically supports the Canadian dollar and serves as an important leading indicator of economic health, providing a timely reflection of business responses to market conditions.This data is considered moderately important and is calculated based on a survey of purchasing managers in the manufacturing sector. The index is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 6, 2025.
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