U.S. manufacturing was steady in February, but a measure of prices at the factory gate jumped to near a three-year high and it was taking longer for materials to be delivered, suggesting that tariffs on imports could soon hamper production.

The Institute for Supply Management said output remained fairly steady, but tariffs on raw materials threaten U.S. growth.

Worries about duties on imports dominated commentary from manufacturers in the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) survey on Monday, with most saying the tariffs being pushed by President Donald Trump against trading partners such as Canada,

Activity in the country's manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in 14 months as production and new orders moderated but it still remained robust, a survey showed on Monday.The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) registered a reading of 56.

India’s manufacturing growth fell in February, after rising to a six-month high in January, as sales and output growth retreated to a 14-month low, a private survey released on Monday said. The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI),

Italian manufacturing activity contracted for an 11th month running in February, though by slightly less than expected, a survey showed on Monday, amid persisting declines in output and new orders. The HCOB Global Purchasing Managers' Index for manufacturing came in at 47.

Business conditions remained challenging in the Turkish manufacturing sector in February, according to the Istanbul Chamber of Industry Türkiye Manufacturing Purchasing Manufacturing Index (PMI) for the month published on March 3.

The U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI slipped to 50.3 in February from 50.9 in the previous month, compared with the 50.6 consensus.