Global manufacturing PMI rises to ten-year high

SCHAUMBURG - The J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI rose from 53.9 in February to 55.0 in March, the fastest pace since February 2011. Overall, manufacturers remain very upbeat in their outlook for production over the next six months, but they also cite significant supply chain disruptions. Input prices jumped at the swiftest pace since April 2011. More HERE.