Canadian Manufacturing PMI Hits 51 in February, Marking Second Consecutive Month of Expansion.

This follows a previous reading of 50.4 in January, which marked the first time the index surpassed the 50 threshold (indicating expansion) in a year. The prior month's reading for January was 50.4, up from 48.6 in December 2025.

A PMI reading above 50 signifies growth in the manufacturing sector, while a reading below 50 indicates contraction. This upward trend suggests improving conditions within Canada's manufacturing industry.