Markit manufacturing PMI data

  • July prelim was 55.5

  • June final was 55.4

  • Output 54.4 vs 54.6 prelim and 54.6 prior

  • New orders 55.1 vs 55.4 prelim and 55.1 prior

  • Employment 54.3 vs 54.7 prelim and 54.8 prior

The ISM manufacturing report is due at the top of the hour.