Greek manufacturing growth slows in September

Operating conditions crossed the Greek manufacturing assemblage improved astatine the extremity of the third quarter, according to the latest S&P Global PMI® data.

However, wide maturation weakened compared to August, driven by slower maturation successful output, caller orders and employment. Nevertheless, maturation rates remained astatine historically precocious levels, driven by continued betterment successful aggregate demand. Meanwhile, concern assurance roseate connected expectations of stronger income successful the coming months.

Despite continued request for inputs, the complaint of outgo maturation slowed to the slowest complaint recorded since November 2023. Although companies tried to retrieve costs by expanding their ain selling prices, contention constricted their pricing power.

The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI) for the manufacturing assemblage successful Greece fell to 52.0 points successful September, from 54.5 points successful August. The latest information indicated a humble betterment successful the wellness of the sector, though it was the 2nd slowest successful 10 months (the archetypal was successful July 2025).

However, the maturation complaint was higher than the semipermanent survey mean (50.4 points).

“Greek manufacturing assemblage remains affirmative for the Eurozone”

“The Greek manufacturing assemblage was affirmative for the Eurozone, arsenic accumulation and caller orders pointed to continued increases astatine the extremity of the third quarter,” said Siân Jones, main economist astatine S&P Global Market Intelligence.