Kazakhstan’s PMI crawls up as stocks of finished factory goods fall to 7 year lows

02.06.2026

In May 2026, economic conditions for Kazakhstani manufacturers remained complex. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) of the manufacturing industries of Kazakhstan, calculated by Freedom Holding Corp., fixed at 49.0 points (against 48.9 points in April).

This indicator testifies to a minor deterioration in the economic position of enterprises; the state of...