The British Bull Awakens: UK Private Sector Hits 21-Month High
The UK economy has kicked off 2026 with a surge of momentum that has caught many analysts by surprise. According to the latest S&P Global Flash UK PMI® data, private sector business activity grew at its fastest rate since April 2024.
Germany’s Economic Paradox: Activity Surges While Jobs Fade
The German private sector has entered 2026 with a striking contradiction. According to the latest HCOB Flash Germany PMI® data, business activity in Europe’s largest economy accelerated to a three-month high in January.