{"id":123744,"date":"2025-09-06T07:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T07:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/123744\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T07:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T07:30:17","slug":"canadas-ivey-pmi-falls-to-three-month-low-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/123744\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s Ivey PMI falls to three-month low in August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">TORONTO (Reuters) -Canadian economic activity barely expanded in August as employment declined and prices cooled, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The seasonally adjusted index fell to 50.1 last month from 55.8 in July, posting its lowest level since May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The Ivey PMI measures the month-to-month variation in economic activity as indicated by a panel of purchasing managers from across Canada. A reading above 50 indicates an increase in activity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The gauge of employment dropped to an adjusted 46.0 from 51.2 in July, while the prices index was at 65.1, down from 68.5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The unadjusted PMI fell to 50.0 from 54.6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">(Reporting by Fergal Smith; Editing by Andrew Heavens)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TORONTO (Reuters) -Canadian economic activity barely expanded in August as employment declined and prices cooled, Ivey Purchasing Managers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":123745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[45,49,48,23491,46,68407,7480,68408,68409],"class_list":{"0":"post-123744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-economic-activity","12":"tag-economy","13":"tag-ivey-purchasing-managers-index","14":"tag-month","15":"tag-seasonally-adjusted","16":"tag-the-ivey-pmi"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}