Latest data released by Markit - 5 August 2019

  • Prior 53.6
  • Composite PMI 51.5 vs 51.5 prelim
  • Prior 52.2

Preliminary readings can be found here. The final release is more or less in-line with initial estimates, so there isn't much to gather from the report here. The downward revisions to the German reading earlier offer more of an insight on potential spillover effects starting to be seen from the slowdown in the manufacturing sector.