03.11.202513:00:00UTC+00Brazil's Manufacturing Sector Shows Signs of Recovery in October PMI

In a positive indicator for Brazil's economy, the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for October 2025 increased to 48.2, up from September's 46.5. Released on November 3, 2025, this data signals a potential rebound in the country's manufacturing sector after several challenging months.

The rise in the PMI, while still below the neutral 50 mark, suggests that the downturn may be easing. The PMI, which gauges the economic health of the manufacturing sector, has been under pressure in recent months, reflecting economic uncertainties. The October increase indicates an improvement in operating conditions, with new orders, production, and exports likely showing signs of recovery.

Economists are cautiously optimistic about this development, noting that while the industry is not yet in expansion territory, the upward movement in the PMI could be the start of a positive trend. The manufacturing sector is crucial for Brazil's economic growth, and a sustained improvement could signal better times ahead for the broader economy. Stakeholders will be closely monitoring upcoming data releases to confirm whether this rebound will lead to a sustained recovery.