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Flash PMIs Due Aug 21: France, Germany, Eurozone, UK, US

Flash PMI readings for France, Germany, the eurozone, the UK and the US publish Aug 21, 2026, with forecasts split just above and below the 50 mark.

By Fiona McAllister, Global Markets EditorPipDig Newsroomอ่านฉบับภาษาไทย
  • France's Flash Manufacturing PMI is forecast at 50.1, against a prior reading of 50.
  • Germany's Flash Services PMI is forecast at 50.1, up from a previous 49.6.
  • The eurozone's Flash Manufacturing PMI is forecast at 51.8, down from a prior 52.
  • The UK's Flash Manufacturing PMI is forecast at 51.6, down from a prior 52.8.
  • The US Chicago PMI, due Aug 28, 2026 at 13:45 UTC, is forecast at 57.8 against a prior 57.6.

France

France's Flash Manufacturing PMI is due Aug 21, 2026 at 07:15 UTC, with a forecast of 50.1 versus a previous 50. The release carries medium impact.

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Flash PMIs Due Aug 21: France, Germany, Eurozone, UK, US

France's Flash Services PMI publishes at the same time, Aug 21, 2026 at 07:15 UTC, forecast at 49.4 against a prior 49.8. It is denominated in EUR and rated medium impact.

Germany

Germany's Flash Manufacturing PMI is scheduled for Aug 21, 2026 at 07:30 UTC, forecast at 52.1 versus a previous 52.2. Impact is rated medium.

Germany's Flash Services PMI is also due Aug 21, 2026 at 07:30 UTC, forecast at 50.1 against a prior 49.6. It carries medium impact.

Eurozone

The eurozone-wide Flash Manufacturing PMI publishes Aug 21, 2026 at 08:00 UTC, forecast at 51.8 versus a previous 52. Impact is rated low.

The eurozone Flash Services PMI is due at the same hour, Aug 21, 2026 at 08:00 UTC, forecast at 51.5 against a prior 51.6. It, too, is rated low impact.

United Kingdom

The UK's Flash Manufacturing PMI arrives Aug 21, 2026 at 08:30 UTC, forecast at 51.6 versus a previous 52.8. The reading is rated medium impact.

The UK's Flash Services PMI publishes at the same time, Aug 21, 2026 at 08:30 UTC, forecast at 51.8 against a previous 51.8. Impact is rated medium.

United States

The US Flash Manufacturing PMI is scheduled for Aug 21, 2026 at 13:45 UTC, forecast at 53.9 versus a previous 53.8. The release is rated low impact.

The US Flash Services PMI publishes at the same hour, Aug 21, 2026 at 13:45 UTC, forecast at 54 against a prior 53.6. Impact is rated low.

Chicago PMI

The US Chicago PMI follows a week later, due Aug 28, 2026 at 13:45 UTC, forecast at 57.8 against a previous 57.6. The gauge is rated low impact.

Source: Forex Factory,