Weekly Market Recap – September 28, 2026
September’s flash PMIs delivered a strong signal on global growth, with activity accelerating across several major economies. The U.S. composite PMI rose to 58.4, its highest since July 2021, while the eurozone composite climbed to 53.1, the strongest reading since April 2023. Japan also remained firmly in expansionary territory, even as growth cooled slightly, while the UK continued to expand at a more modest pace.
September’s flash PMIs delivered a strong signal on global growth, with activity accelerating across several major economies. The U.S. composite PMI rose to 58.4, its highest since July 2021, while the eurozone composite climbed to 53.1, the strongest reading since April 2023. Japan also remained firmly in expansionary territory, even as growth cooled slightly, while the UK continued to expand at a more modest pace.
