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20.08.202623:00:00UTC+00Australia’s Manufacturing Momentum Holds Steady as August PMI Matches July at 52.0

Australia’s manufacturing sector maintained its growth trajectory in August, with the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI holding unchanged at 52.0, the same level recorded in July 2026.

The reading, updated on 20 August 2026, indicates that the sector remains in expansion territory, as PMI values above 50 signal improving business conditions. The unchanged figure suggests that the pace of growth in manufacturing activity was stable month-on-month, with no significant acceleration or slowdown compared to July.

With two consecutive months at 52.0, the data point to a consistent, if moderate, expansion in Australian manufacturing as the third quarter progresses, offering a measure of stability for investors and policymakers watching the health of the real economy.

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