India Topped Global PMI Rankings among Developed & Emerging Markets: JP Morgan

Current Context: India topped the Global PMI Rankings in April 2025, as per JP Morgan’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report.

Key Details:

Date: April 2025
Ranking Name: Global PMI Rankings
Released By: JP Morgan, in collaboration with S&P Global Market Intelligence, ISM, and IFPSM.

Contents:

Manufacturing PMI: 58.2, highest globally.
Services PMI: 58.7, surpassing major economies.
Comparison: India outperformed China (50.4), the U.S. (48.7), and the Eurozone (49).
Economic Strength: Driven by strong domestic demand and business optimism.

Question:

Q.1 In the Global PMI Rankings released in April 2025, which country secured the top position?
a) China
b) United States
c) Eurozone
d) India

Answer: d) India topped the Global PMI Rankings as per JP Morgan’s report for April 2025, outperforming major economies like China, the U.S., and the Eurozone.