France's PMI Indices Exceeded Expectations

▪️ In August, France's Composite PMI index was 49.8, surpassing forecasts; the expectation was 48.5

▪️ The Manufacturing PMI was also above expectations at 49.9; the market forecast was set at 48.0

▪️ The Services PMI index exceeded predictions at 49.7; the expected value was 48.5