Spain manufacturing contracts in June for first time in three months, PMI shows
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026
MADRID, July 1 (Reuters) - Spanish factory activity shrank in June for the first time in three months as orders fell more sharply and manufacturers ramped up prices to cope with the recent surge in their costs due to the Iran war, a business survey showed on Wednesday. The Spanish Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 49.7 in June from 51.2 in May, according to the survey by S&P
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