HBL PMI rises to 51.7 in July

PSX Update • Aug 3, 2026

The HBL Pakistan Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.7 in July 2026 from 50.8 in June, marking the strongest improvement in manufacturing conditions in four months.

August 03, 2026 (MLN): The HBL Pakistan Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.7 in July 2026 from 50.8 in June, marking the strongest improvement in manufacturing conditions in four months. The expansion was driven by a recovery in domestic demand alongside continued resilience in export orders. While manufacturing activity strengthened during the month, the pace of growth remained moderate, highlighting a gradual recovery a...